1999 Renault Scenic vs. 1968 ZAZ 966
To start off, 1999 Renault Scenic is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 ZAZ 966. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 ZAZ 966 would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Renault Scenic (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1968 ZAZ 966. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1968 ZAZ 966. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Scenic weights approximately 745 kg more than 1968 ZAZ 966. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Renault Scenic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 ZAZ 966. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Renault Scenic (260 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 ZAZ 966. (52 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1999 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 ZAZ 966.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Renault Scenic | 1968 ZAZ 966 | |
Make | Renault | ZAZ |
Model | Scenic | 966 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 887 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 52 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 54.5 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2170 mm |