1982 Ferrari 308 vs. 1999 Renault Scenic
To start off, 1999 Renault Scenic is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 308 (239 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1999 Renault Scenic. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Scenic weights approximately 199 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 308.
Because 1999 Renault Scenic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ferrari 308. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Renault Scenic will offer significantly more control. 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, 1982 Ferrari 308 (265 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Scenic. (260 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1982 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Ferrari 308 | 1999 Renault Scenic | |
| Make | Ferrari | Renault |
| Model | 308 | Scenic |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2927 cc | 1870 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 239 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 265 Nm | 260 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 19.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 251 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1286 kg | 1485 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2480 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 60 L |
