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9 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. Reliant Scimitar - MTL 821L (8053615081): ozz13x· CC BY 2.0
- 2. Reliant Scimitar GTC (1980) - 8904865091: SG2012· CC BY 2.0
- 3. Reliant Scimitar GTE (1975) - 14041277835: SG2012· CC BY 2.0
- 4. Reliant Scimitar GTE (1981) - 9188455136: SG2012· CC BY 2.0
- 5. Reliant Scimitar GTE SE5A 2994cc 1972: Charles01· Public domain
- 6. Reliant Scimitar GT (1968) - 9188479868: SG2012· CC BY 2.0
- 7. Reliant Scimitar before it became a GTE in Hertfordshire: Charles01· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 8. Reliant Scimitar (RBE 95G) - 7 June 2026: Aethonatic· CC0
- 9. Reliant Scimitar (TEL 83H) - 25 May 2026: Aethonatic· CC0
base stats
Bars compare against all cars: 600 hp, 0 g CO₂, 400k registrations, €150k.
what the fuel types mean
- petrol Cheapest to buy, simple, but fuel is expensive in NL.
- LPG Runs on autogas (cheap fuel) via a conversion; extra road tax in NL.
spec sheet
- built
- 1970–1990
- body
- coupé, convertible, hatchback, sedan, estate / wagon
- engine
- 1.6 L–3.0 L
- cylinders
- —
- turbo
- —
- power
- 93–138 hp
- drive
- —
- gearbox
- —
- seats
- 4
- doors
- 2
- weight
- 1,306 kg
- fuel use
- —
- CO₂
- 179 g/km
- US rating
- —
- EV range
- —
- US size class
- —
- avg new price NL
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Ranges cover every version ever sold. Blank means the sources don't say.
🇳🇱 on Dutch roads
156 are registered in the Netherlands today, #1232 of all models. Most common build year: 1977 (26 cars).
19701990
Cars still registered, by year of first registration (RDW).
names it's registered under (6)
- Scimitar GTE Automatic 53
- Scimitar GTE Overdrive 41
- Scimitar GTE 32
- Scimitar 13
- Scimitar 1600 Two Seat Convertible 9
- Scimitar 1800 Ti 8
Sources: RDW open data.Updated 2026-10-24.