1970 Chrysler 300 vs. 2006 Renault Grand Scenic

To start off, 2006 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 7,209 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chrysler 300 (370 HP) has 237 more horse power than 2006 Renault Grand Scenic. (133 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Grand Scenic.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1970 Chrysler 300 (651 Nm) has 460 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Grand Scenic. (191 Nm). This means 1970 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Grand Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Chrysler 300 2006 Renault Grand Scenic
Make Chrysler Renault
Model 300 Grand Scenic
Year Released 1970 2006
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7209 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 370 HP 133 HP
Torque 651 Nm 191 Nm
Engine Bore Size 109.7 mm 82.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.3 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 11.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5640 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2740 mm


 

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