1976 Volkswagen SP2 vs. 2010 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, 2010 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Volkswagen SP2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Volkswagen SP2 would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Grand Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Grand Scenic (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1976 Volkswagen SP2. (75 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 1976 Volkswagen SP2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 766 kg more than 1976 Volkswagen SP2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Renault Grand Scenic (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Volkswagen SP2. (121 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Renault Grand Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Volkswagen SP2.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Volkswagen SP2 | 2010 Renault Grand Scenic | |
Make | Volkswagen | Renault |
Model | SP2 | Grand Scenic |
Year Released | 1976 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1679 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1656 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2740 mm |