2004 Peugeot 605 vs. 1983 Reliant Scimitar
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 605 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Reliant Scimitar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Reliant Scimitar would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 605 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 605 (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1983 Reliant Scimitar. (133 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 1983 Reliant Scimitar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Reliant Scimitar weights approximately 385 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Reliant Scimitar (206 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 605. (205 Nm). This means 1983 Reliant Scimitar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Peugeot 605 | 1983 Reliant Scimitar | |
Make | Peugeot | Reliant |
Model | 605 | Scimitar |
Year Released | 2004 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 206 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1265 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 91 L |