1977 Porsche 930 vs. 2003 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, 2003 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Porsche 930. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Porsche 930 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Porsche 930 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Porsche 930 (256 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 2003 Renault Grand Scenic. (98 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Porsche 930 should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Grand Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 319 kg more than 1977 Porsche 930.
Because 1977 Porsche 930 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 Porsche 930. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Renault Grand 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 Porsche 930 (350 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Grand Scenic. (204 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1977 Porsche 930 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Grand Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Porsche 930 | 2003 Renault Grand Scenic | |
Make | Porsche | Renault |
Model | 930 | Grand Scenic |
Year Released | 1977 | 2003 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 204 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 76.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70.4 mm | 80.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1146 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2880 mm |