1970 Ford Mustang vs. 2009 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2009 Renault Scenic is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 7,014 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Scenic (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1970 Ford Mustang. (99 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1970 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ford Mustang weights approximately 369 kg more than 2009 Renault Scenic.
Because 1970 Ford Mustang 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 1970 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. Let's talk about torque, 1970 Ford Mustang (637 Nm) has 446 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Scenic. (191 Nm). This means 1970 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ford Mustang | 2009 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Mustang | Scenic |
Year Released | 1970 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7014 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 637 Nm | 191 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1584 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2690 mm |