1986 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 2005 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2005 Renault Scenic is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 (153 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2005 Renault Scenic. (134 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Scenic weights approximately 269 kg more than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75.

Because 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 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 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 (230 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Scenic. (201 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Alfa Romeo 75 2005 Renault Scenic
Make Alfa Romeo Renault
Model 75 Scenic
Year Released 1986 2005
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 153 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 201 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.5 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 193 km/hour 195 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.5 seconds 10.3 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1206 kg 1475 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.6 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 60 L


 

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