1975 Honda Z vs. 1999 Renault Scenic
To start off, 1999 Renault Scenic is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Honda Z would be higher. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Renault Scenic (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1975 Honda Z. (24 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1975 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Scenic weights approximately 855 kg more than 1975 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1999 Renault Scenic (188 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Honda Z. (30 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1999 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Honda Z | 1999 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Z | Scenic |
Year Released | 1975 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 354 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 30 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 510 kg | 1365 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2570 mm |