2007 GMC Acadia vs. 1995 Reliant Scimitar

To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia 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 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Acadia (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1995 Reliant Scimitar. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1995 Reliant Scimitar.

Because 2007 GMC Acadia 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 GMC Acadia 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 GMC Acadia (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Reliant Scimitar. (127 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Reliant Scimitar.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Acadia 1995 Reliant Scimitar
Make GMC Reliant
Model Acadia Scimitar
Year Released 2007 1995
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3564 cc 1397 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2140 mm


 

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