2007 Peugeot 107 vs. 1982 Reliant Scimitar
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 107 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Reliant Scimitar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Reliant Scimitar would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Reliant Scimitar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Reliant Scimitar (135 HP) has 54 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 107. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Reliant Scimitar should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Reliant Scimitar weights approximately 475 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Reliant Scimitar (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 107. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1982 Reliant Scimitar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Peugeot 107 | 1982 Reliant Scimitar | |
| Make | Peugeot | Reliant |
| Model | 107 | Scimitar |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 2792 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 135 HP |
| Torque | 94 Nm | 206 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 68.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1265 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2640 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 27 L |
