1984 Porsche 911 vs. 2009 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2009 Renault Scenic is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Porsche 911 (229 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2009 Renault Scenic. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Porsche 911 weights approximately 15 kg more than 2009 Renault Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Porsche 911 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 1984 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1984 Porsche 911 (286 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Scenic. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1984 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Porsche 911 | 2009 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Porsche | Renault |
Model | 911 | Scenic |
Year Released | 1984 | 2009 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3164 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 229 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |