1965 Peugeot 204 vs. 2008 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2008 Renault Scenic is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 1,868 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Scenic (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1965 Peugeot 204. (52 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1965 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Scenic weights approximately 665 kg more than 1965 Peugeot 204. 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, 2008 Renault Scenic (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Peugeot 204. (82 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Peugeot 204.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Peugeot 204 | 2008 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 204 | Scenic |
Year Released | 1965 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1130 cc | 1868 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 82 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 18.3:1 |
Top Speed | 146 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 60 L |