2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1969 Reliant Scimitar
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Reliant Scimitar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Reliant Scimitar would be higher. At 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Reliant Scimitar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1969 Reliant Scimitar. (123 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1969 Reliant Scimitar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Reliant Scimitar weights approximately 3 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Reliant Scimitar (266 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (251 Nm). This means 1969 Reliant Scimitar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Colorado | 1969 Reliant Scimitar | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Reliant |
| Model | Colorado | Scimitar |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 2992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 266 Nm |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1190 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2540 mm |
