1988 Dodge 600 vs. 2010 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2010 Renault Scenic is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Dodge 600 would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Scenic (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1988 Dodge 600. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1988 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Scenic weights approximately 85 kg more than 1988 Dodge 600. 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, 2010 Renault Scenic (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Dodge 600. (159 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Dodge 600 | 2010 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | 600 | Scenic |
Year Released | 1988 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 159 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2690 mm |