2007 Audi A6 vs. 1995 Reliant Scimitar

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 12 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 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (430 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 326 more horse power than 1995 Reliant Scimitar. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1995 Reliant Scimitar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 1017 kg more than 1995 Reliant Scimitar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Reliant Scimitar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Audi A6 (540 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 413 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Reliant Scimitar. (127 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Reliant Scimitar.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 1995 Reliant Scimitar
Make Audi Reliant
Model A6 Scimitar
Year Released 2007 1995
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5204 cc 1397 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 430 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 540 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 893 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2140 mm


 

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