1969 Isuzu 117 vs. 2004 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, 2004 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Isuzu 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Isuzu 117 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Grand Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Isuzu 117 (120 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2004 Renault Grand Scenic. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Isuzu 117 should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Grand Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 570 kg more than 1969 Isuzu 117.
Because 1969 Isuzu 117 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 Isuzu 117. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Renault Grand Scenic (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu 117. (143 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Grand Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu 117.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Isuzu 117 | 2004 Renault Grand Scenic | |
Make | Isuzu | Renault |
Model | 117 | Grand Scenic |
Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 79.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 60 L |