1975 Lancia Stratos vs. 2006 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2006 Renault Scenic is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Lancia Stratos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Lancia Stratos would be higher. At 2,418 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Lancia Stratos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Lancia Stratos (187 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2006 Renault Scenic. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Lancia Stratos should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Scenic weights approximately 495 kg more than 1975 Lancia Stratos.

Because 1975 Lancia Stratos 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 1975 Lancia Stratos. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Lancia Stratos (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Scenic. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1975 Lancia Stratos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Lancia Stratos 2006 Renault Scenic
Make Lancia Renault
Model Stratos Scenic
Year Released 1975 2006
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2418 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92.5 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 60 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 230 km/hour 195 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1475 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2190 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.1 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 60 L


 

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