2004 Jeep Liberty vs. 1986 Reliant Scimitar
To start off, 2004 Jeep Liberty is newer by 18 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 3,685 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1986 Reliant Scimitar. (68 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1986 Reliant Scimitar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 815 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Reliant Scimitar. (100 Nm). This means 2004 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Reliant Scimitar.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Jeep Liberty | 1986 Reliant Scimitar | |
Make | Jeep | Reliant |
Model | Liberty | Scimitar |
Year Released | 2004 | 1986 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3685 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 100 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1655 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2140 mm |