1977 Lincoln Mark VI vs. 2004 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2004 Renault Scenic is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Lincoln Mark VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Lincoln Mark VI would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Lincoln Mark VI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Lincoln Mark VI (139 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2004 Renault Scenic. (74 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Lincoln Mark VI should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Lincoln Mark VI weights approximately 116 kg more than 2004 Renault Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 Lincoln Mark VI 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 1977 Lincoln Mark VI. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1977 Lincoln Mark VI (360 Nm) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Scenic. (105 Nm). This means 1977 Lincoln Mark VI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Lincoln Mark VI | 2004 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Lincoln | Renault |
Model | Mark VI | Scenic |
Year Released | 1977 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1704 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 48 L |