1998 Reliant Scimitar vs. 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 1998 Reliant Scimitar is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery would be higher. At 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1125 kg more than 1998 Reliant Scimitar.
Because 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Reliant Scimitar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Reliant Scimitar | 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery | |
| Make | Reliant | Rover |
| Model | Scimitar | Land Rover Discovery |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1398 cc | 3947 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 893 kg | 2018 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1970 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2550 mm |
