2007 BMW 328 vs. 1997 Reliant Scimitar
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Reliant Scimitar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Reliant Scimitar would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1997 Reliant Scimitar. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1997 Reliant Scimitar.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Reliant Scimitar. (127 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Reliant Scimitar.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 328 | 1997 Reliant Scimitar | |
Make | BMW | Reliant |
Model | 328 | Scimitar |
Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2140 mm |