The Reliant Scimitar feels like a bit of hodgepodge. Why?
Well, it’s powered by a Nissan turbocharged engine while sitting on an Elan- and Vauxhall-inspired chassis built by Lotus. Plus, it has Porsche 928-style headlights, but they’re square.
The styling came from Giovanni Michelotti. He designed around 1200 cars for a wide range of manufacturers, including Ferrari, Lancia, Maserati and Triumph. …