2007 Ford E-150 vs. 1970 Reliant Scimitar
To start off, 2007 Ford E-150 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Reliant Scimitar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Reliant Scimitar would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford E-150 (226 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1970 Reliant Scimitar. (123 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1970 Reliant Scimitar.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-150 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Reliant Scimitar. (267 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Reliant Scimitar. 2007 Ford E-150 has automatic transmission and 1970 Reliant Scimitar has manual transmission. 1970 Reliant Scimitar will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford E-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford E-150 | 1970 Reliant Scimitar | |
Make | Ford | Reliant |
Model | E-150 | Scimitar |
Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 267 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 23 L |