1984 Plymouth Caravelle vs. 2005 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2005 Renault Scenic is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Plymouth Caravelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Plymouth Caravelle would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Plymouth Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Plymouth Caravelle (141 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2005 Renault Scenic. (78 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Plymouth Caravelle should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Scenic weights approximately 130 kg more than 1984 Plymouth Caravelle.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1984 Plymouth Caravelle (228 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Scenic. (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1984 Plymouth Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Plymouth Caravelle | 2005 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Plymouth | Renault |
Model | Caravelle | Scenic |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1365 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2540 mm |