1986 Peugeot 309 vs. 2007 Renault Scenic II
To start off, 2007 Renault Scenic II is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 309 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Scenic II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Scenic II (132 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 309. (79 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Scenic II should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 309. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Scenic II weights approximately 529 kg more than 1986 Peugeot 309. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Renault Scenic II (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 309. (130 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Scenic II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 309.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Peugeot 309 | 2007 Renault Scenic II | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 309 | Scenic II |
Year Released | 1986 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 132 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 169 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1404 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 2090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |