2006 GMC Sierra vs. 1998 Reliant Scimitar
To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Reliant Scimitar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Reliant Scimitar would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (195 HP) has 91 more horse power than 1998 Reliant Scimitar. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1998 Reliant Scimitar.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 GMC Sierra (354 Nm) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Reliant Scimitar. (127 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Reliant Scimitar.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Sierra | 1998 Reliant Scimitar | |
Make | GMC | Reliant |
Model | Sierra | Scimitar |
Year Released | 2006 | 1998 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 354 Nm | 127 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2140 mm |