2007 Ford E-150 vs. 1997 Reliant Scimitar
To start off, 2007 Ford E-150 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 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1997 Reliant Scimitar. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1997 Reliant Scimitar.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-150 (389 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Reliant Scimitar. (127 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Reliant Scimitar.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford E-150 | 1997 Reliant Scimitar | |
| Make | Ford | Reliant |
| Model | E-150 | Scimitar |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
| Body Type | Van | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4606 cc | 1398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 389 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2140 mm |
