1998 Abarth Monotipo vs. 1983 Reliant SE6
To start off, 1998 Abarth Monotipo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Reliant SE6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Reliant SE6 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Reliant SE6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Monotipo (330 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1983 Reliant SE6. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Monotipo should accelerate faster than 1983 Reliant SE6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Reliant SE6 weights approximately 370 kg more than 1998 Abarth Monotipo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Abarth Monotipo | 1983 Reliant SE6 | |
| Make | Abarth | Reliant |
| Model | Monotipo | SE6 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 133 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2650 mm |
