1975 Peugeot 504 vs. 2011 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2011 Renault Scenic is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Scenic (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1975 Peugeot 504. (72 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1975 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 24 kg more than 2011 Renault Scenic.
Because 1975 Peugeot 504 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 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Renault Scenic (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Peugeot 504. (133 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Peugeot 504.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Peugeot 504 | 2011 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 504 | Scenic |
Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 18.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1274 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |