1967 Alfa Romeo GTA vs. 1999 Renault Scenic

To start off, 1999 Renault Scenic is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA would be higher. At 1,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 93 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Scenic weights approximately 520 kg more than 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA.

Because 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA 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 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Renault 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, 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA (140 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Scenic. (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Alfa Romeo GTA 1999 Renault Scenic
Make Alfa Romeo Renault
Model GTA Scenic
Year Released 1967 1999
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 1389 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 75.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.5 mm 77 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 60 L


 

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