Type
4/5S EST 
Number of doors
3
Wheelbase
2515 mm 99 in
Track: Front
 1397 mm 55 in
Track: Rear
1334 mm 52.5 in
Length
4343 mm 171 in
Width
1638 mm 64.5 in
Height
1321 mm 52 in
Length:wheelbase ratio
1.73
Kerb weight
1107 kg 2441 lb
Bore 
93.66 mm 
Cylinders
V-6
Displacement
3 litre2994 cc(182.705 cu in)
Compression ratio
8.90:1
Fuel system
1 We carb
Maximum power
139.9 PS (138.0 bhp) (102.9 kW)@ 5000 rpm
Specific output
46.1 bhp/litre0.76 bhp/cu in
Maximum torque
260.0 Nm (192 ft?�·lb) (26.5 kgm)@ 3000 rpm
bmep
1091.3 kPa (158.3 psi)
Specific torque
86.84 Nm/litre
Manufacturer
Ford
Main bearings
4
Coolant
Water
Bore/stroke ratio
1.29
Unitary capacity
499 cc/cylinder
Aspiration
Normal
Compressor type
N/A
Intercooler
None
Catalytic converter
N
0-60 mph
8.90 s
Standing 
16.90 s
Top speed
195 km/h (121 mph)
Power-to-weight
124.66 bhp/ton
Engine location
Front
Engine alignment
Longitudinal
Drive
RWD 
Suspension
front I.W.ARB.
Transmission
4M
Top gear ratio
1.00
Final drive ratio
3.31
RAC rating
32.6
year
1972
  
 
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   1972 RELIANT SCIMITAR GTE SE5A For Sale
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   Reliant Scimitar GTE Se5a W/Odrive SOLD (1973) (picture 1 of 6)
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   Reliant scimitar gte se5a  For Sale (1975)
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   here for sale is super example of what has got to be one of 
  
   1972 Reliant Scimitar GTE SE5A Overdrive For Sale
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   Quick clip of a Reliant Scimitar GTE SE5a featured in a classic
   episode of The Sweeney - Episode 'Cover Story'.
   Dave Poole of www.sporting-reliants.