2005 Peugeot Partner vs. 1995 Reliant Scimitar
To start off, 2005 Peugeot Partner is newer by 10 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 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Reliant Scimitar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Reliant Scimitar (104 HP) has 30 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Reliant Scimitar should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 307 kg more than 1995 Reliant Scimitar.
Because 1995 Reliant Scimitar is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Reliant Scimitar. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot Partner, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 Reliant Scimitar (127 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot Partner. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1995 Reliant Scimitar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot Partner | 1995 Reliant Scimitar | |
Make | Peugeot | Reliant |
Model | Partner | Scimitar |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 893 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2140 mm |