1982 Ferrari 308 vs. 2011 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2011 Renault Scenic is newer by 29 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 106 more horse power than 2011 Renault Scenic. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Ferrari 308 weights approximately 65 kg more than 2011 Renault Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 Ferrari 308 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 1982 Ferrari 308. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1982 Ferrari 308 (265 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Scenic. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1982 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Scenic. 2011 Renault Scenic has automatic transmission and 1982 Ferrari 308 has manual transmission. 1982 Ferrari 308 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Renault Scenic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1982 Ferrari 308 | 2011 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | 308 | Scenic |
Year Released | 1982 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2927 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 60 L |