1986 Ford Capri vs. 2003 Renault Scenic II
To start off, 2003 Renault Scenic II is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Capri would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Scenic II is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Scenic II weights approximately 390 kg more than 1986 Ford Capri.
Because 1986 Ford Capri 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 Ford Capri. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Renault Scenic II, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Capri | 2003 Renault Scenic II | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Capri | Scenic II |
Year Released | 1986 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1591 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2750 mm |