1969 Dodge Challenger vs. 2010 Renault Grand Scenic

To start off, 2010 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Dodge Challenger (200 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2010 Renault Grand Scenic. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Grand Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 90 kg more than 1969 Dodge Challenger.

Because 1969 Dodge Challenger 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 Dodge Challenger. 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, 1969 Dodge Challenger (422 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Grand Scenic. (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1969 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Grand Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Dodge Challenger 2010 Renault Grand Scenic
Make Dodge Renault
Model Challenger Grand Scenic
Year Released 1969 2010
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6286 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 422 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 18.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1566 kg 1656 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 60 L


 

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