1972 Porsche 908 vs. 2006 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2006 Renault Scenic is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Porsche 908. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Porsche 908 would be higher. At 2,195 cc, 1972 Porsche 908 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Scenic weights approximately 815 kg more than 1972 Porsche 908.
Because 1972 Porsche 908 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 Porsche 908. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Porsche 908 | 2006 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Porsche | Renault |
Model | 908 | Scenic |
Year Released | 1972 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2195 cc | 1997 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 133 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1475 kg |