1973 Ford Capri vs. 2008 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2008 Renault Scenic is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ford Capri would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Scenic weights approximately 478 kg more than 1973 Ford Capri.
Because 2008 Renault Scenic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Ford Capri. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Renault Scenic will offer significantly more control. 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 Ford Capri (190 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Scenic. (188 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1973 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Ford Capri | 2008 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Capri | Scenic |
Year Released | 1973 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2620 mm |