1971 Chrysler Charger vs. 2011 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2011 Renault Scenic is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Charger would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler Charger (139 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2011 Renault Scenic. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler Charger should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chrysler Charger weights approximately 40 kg more than 2011 Renault Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Chrysler Charger 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 1971 Chrysler Charger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1971 Chrysler Charger (272 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Scenic. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1971 Chrysler Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Chrysler Charger | 2011 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Charger | Scenic |
Year Released | 1971 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3523 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 272 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2690 mm |