1997 Marcos GTS vs. 1979 Reliant Scimitar
To start off, 1997 Marcos GTS is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Reliant Scimitar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Reliant Scimitar would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Reliant Scimitar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Reliant Scimitar weights approximately 215 kg more than 1997 Marcos GTS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Marcos GTS | 1979 Reliant Scimitar | |
| Make | Marcos | Reliant |
| Model | GTS | Scimitar |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1979 |
| Engine Size | 2000 cc | 2994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 136 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1265 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1330 mm |
