

(1985 model)
| Marque (make) | Reliant | Issued from | 1985 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Scimitar SS1 1300 | Issued until | |
| Serie | Scimitar | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Reliant | Country | UK |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | drophead coupé (convertible coupé) | Number of seats | 2 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 3886 mm / 153.0 in / 153.0 in | Ground clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1582 mm / 62.3 in / 62.3 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.82 |
| Height | 1240 mm / 48.8 in / 48.8 in | Total (curb) weight | 839 kg / 1850 lb / 1850 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2133 mm / 84.0 in / 84.0 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | Weight distribution (front) | ||
| Track rear | Fuel capacity |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 8 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Ford | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 77.0 mm / 3.03 in / 3.03 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 74.0 mm / 2.91 in / 2.91 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.04 | |
| Engine Main bearings | 5 | Engine displacement | 1392 cm3 / 84.9 cu in / 84.9 cu in |
| Cam Design | SOHC (single overhead camshaft) | Unitary capacity | 348.00 cm3/cylinder / 21.236 cu in/cylinder / 21.236 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 9.5 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 55.9 kW / 76.0 hp / 76.0 hp at 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 109.0 Nm / 80.4 lbft / 80.4 lbft at 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 55.2 kW / 75.1 bhp / 75.1 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific output | 53.9 kW/l / 1.201 bhp/cu in / 1.201 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 78.30 Nm/l / 0.685 lbft/cu in / 0.685 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | |
| Final gear (drive) ratio |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 159 km/h / 99 mph / 99 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 89.39 kW/ton / 121.54 bhp/ton / 121.54 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | |||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | Suspension rear | ||
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | Brakes rear | ||
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Reliant Scimitar SS1 1300