1985 Ford Fiesta vs. 2006 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2006 Renault Scenic is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Ford Fiesta 2006 Renault Scenic
Make Ford Renault
Model Fiesta Scenic
Year Released 1985 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 957 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 111 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 2090 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2690 mm