1973 Chrysler Charger vs. 1991 Renault Scenic
To start off, 1991 Renault Scenic is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chrysler Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chrysler Charger would be higher. At 5,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Chrysler Charger (227 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1991 Renault Scenic. (115 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Chrysler Charger should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Chrysler Charger weights approximately 385 kg more than 1991 Renault Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1973 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 1973 Chrysler Charger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1973 Chrysler Charger (461 Nm) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Scenic. (170 Nm). This means 1973 Chrysler Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Chrysler Charger | 1991 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Charger | Scenic |
Year Released | 1973 | 1991 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5211 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 461 Nm | 170 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 99.3 mm | 82.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 91.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2590 mm |