1977 Lincoln Mark VI vs. 2010 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2010 Renault Scenic is newer by 33 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 6 more horse power than 2010 Renault Scenic. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Lincoln Mark VI should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Lincoln Mark VI weights approximately 605 kg more than 2010 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, 2010 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 @ 2000 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Scenic. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1977 Lincoln Mark VI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Lincoln Mark VI 2010 Renault Scenic
Make Lincoln Renault
Model Mark VI Scenic
Year Released 1977 2010
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 139 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1820 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 5490 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 60 L


 

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