2007 Pontiac Torrent vs. 1963 Reliant Sabre Six

To start off, 2007 Pontiac Torrent is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Reliant Sabre Six would be higher. At 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Pontiac Torrent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Pontiac Torrent (185 HP) has 77 more horse power than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Pontiac Torrent should accelerate faster than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six.

Because 2007 Pontiac Torrent is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Pontiac Torrent 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 Pontiac Torrent (285 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. (185 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Pontiac Torrent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Pontiac Torrent 1963 Reliant Sabre Six
Make Pontiac Reliant
Model Torrent Sabre Six
Year Released 2007 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3425 cc 2553 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 108 HP
Torque 285 Nm 185 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 2400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 38 L


 

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