1969 Abarth OT vs. 2005 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2005 Renault Scenic is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Abarth OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Abarth OT would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Scenic weights approximately 730 kg more than 1969 Abarth OT.

Because 1969 Abarth OT 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 1969 Abarth OT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Abarth OT 2005 Renault Scenic
Make Abarth Renault
Model OT Scenic
Year Released 1969 2005
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1946 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 137 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 3580 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 60 L


 

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