1972 Dodge Challenger vs. 2006 Renault Grand Scenic

To start off, 2006 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 5,208 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 325 kg more than 1972 Dodge Challenger.

Because 1972 Dodge Challenger 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 Dodge Challenger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Renault Grand 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.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Dodge Challenger 2006 Renault Grand Scenic
Make Dodge Renault
Model Challenger Grand Scenic
Year Released 1972 2006
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5208 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 131 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1375 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 2090 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2740 mm