2004 Kia Towner vs. 1972 Reliant Scimitar
To start off, 2004 Kia Towner is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Reliant Scimitar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Reliant Scimitar would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Reliant Scimitar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Reliant Scimitar (138 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2004 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Reliant Scimitar should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Towner weights approximately 63 kg more than 1972 Reliant Scimitar.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Kia Towner | 1972 Reliant Scimitar | |
| Make | Kia | Reliant |
| Model | Towner | Scimitar |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1972 |
| Body Type | Van | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 796 cc | 2993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1107 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2540 mm |
