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Reliant Scimitar 1.6 SS1

General information

ModelReliant Scimitar 1.6 SS1
Year1984
Rating56.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1598 ccm (97.51 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats2
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement1598 ccm (97.51 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power97.00 PS (71 kW or 96 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque132.00 Nm (13.5 kgf-m or 97.4 ft.lbs) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke80.0 x 79.5 mm (3.1 x 3.1 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1155 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors2
Passenger space3360 litres (888 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Weight846 kg (1,865.1 pounds)
Overall length3890 mm (153.1 inches)
Overall width1590 mm (62.6 inches)
Overall height1250 mm (49.2 inches)
Wheelbase2140 mm (84.3 inches)

Other specifications

Country of originUK
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