1972 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2011 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2011 Renault Scenic is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Scenic (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1972 Chevrolet Camaro. (110 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1972 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 242 kg more than 2011 Renault Scenic.
Because 1972 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1972 Chevrolet Camaro. 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, 1972 Chevrolet Camaro (251 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Scenic. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1972 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Scenic. 2011 Renault Scenic has automatic transmission and 1972 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 1972 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Renault Scenic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Chevrolet Camaro | 2011 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Camaro | Scenic |
Year Released | 1972 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4097 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.2 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.6 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1457 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 60 L |