1966 Rover P5 vs. 2010 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, 2010 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Rover P5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Rover P5 would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Rover P5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Grand Scenic (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1966 Rover P5. (122 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 1966 Rover P5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Rover P5 weights approximately 218 kg more than 2010 Renault Grand Scenic.
Because 1966 Rover P5 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Rover P5. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Renault Grand Scenic, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1966 Rover P5 (217 Nm @ 2650 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Grand Scenic. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1966 Rover P5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Grand Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Rover P5 | 2010 Renault Grand Scenic | |
Make | Rover | Renault |
Model | P5 | Grand Scenic |
Year Released | 1966 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2995 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2650 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.7 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.7 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1512 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 60 L |