1995 Audi TT vs. 1986 Reliant Scimitar
To start off, 1995 Audi TT is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Reliant Scimitar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Reliant Scimitar would be higher. At 1,809 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Reliant Scimitar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi TT (150 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1986 Reliant Scimitar. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1986 Reliant Scimitar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi TT weights approximately 380 kg more than 1986 Reliant Scimitar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Reliant Scimitar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi TT will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Audi TT (210 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Reliant Scimitar. (187 Nm). This means 1995 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Reliant Scimitar.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi TT | 1986 Reliant Scimitar | |
Make | Audi | Reliant |
Model | TT | Scimitar |
Year Released | 1995 | 1986 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1809 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 187 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 83.6 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2140 mm |