2004 Renault Grand Scenic vs. 1966 Wartburg 312
To start off, 2004 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Wartburg 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Wartburg 312 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Grand Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Grand Scenic (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1966 Wartburg 312. (44 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 1966 Wartburg 312. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 740 kg more than 1966 Wartburg 312. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Renault Grand Scenic (200 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Wartburg 312. (81 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Grand Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Wartburg 312.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Renault Grand Scenic | 1966 Wartburg 312 | |
Make | Renault | Wartburg |
Model | Grand Scenic | 312 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 6.6:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 43 L |