2000 Ferrari 360 vs. 1995 Reliant Scimitar
To start off, 2000 Ferrari 360 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Reliant Scimitar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Reliant Scimitar would be higher. At 3,585 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 296 more horse power than 1995 Reliant Scimitar. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1995 Reliant Scimitar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 557 kg more than 1995 Reliant Scimitar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Reliant Scimitar. (127 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2000 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Reliant Scimitar.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ferrari 360 | 1995 Reliant Scimitar | |
Make | Ferrari | Reliant |
Model | 360 | Scimitar |
Year Released | 2000 | 1995 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3585 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 893 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2140 mm |