1986 Dodge Lancer 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 Dodge Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Dodge Lancer would be higher. At 2,211 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Dodge Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Scenic (137 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1986 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1986 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Scenic weights approximately 340 kg more than 1986 Dodge Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Renault Scenic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Dodge Lancer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Renault Scenic will offer significantly more control. 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:
1986 Dodge Lancer | 2005 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Lancer | Scenic |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2211 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 137 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2690 mm |