1970 Abarth 1300 vs. 2012 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2012 Renault Scenic is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 1,868 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Abarth 1300 (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2012 Renault Scenic. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Scenic weights approximately 585 kg more than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Renault Scenic (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1300. (130 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2012 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Abarth 1300 | 2012 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Abarth | Renault |
Model | 1300 | Scenic |
Year Released | 1970 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1279 cc | 1868 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2690 mm |