1965 Mini MK I vs. 2007 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2007 Renault Scenic is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Mini MK I would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Scenic (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1965 Mini MK I. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1965 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Scenic weights approximately 860 kg more than 1965 Mini MK I. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Renault Scenic (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mini MK I. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mini MK I.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Mini MK I | 2007 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Mini | Renault |
Model | MK I | Scenic |
Year Released | 1965 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 846 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 615 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2690 mm |