2004 Renault Scenic vs. 1979 Subaru Leone

To start off, 2004 Renault Scenic is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Scenic (74 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1979 Subaru Leone. (66 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1979 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Scenic weights approximately 704 kg more than 1979 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1979 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Renault Scenic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Subaru Leone 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, 1979 Subaru Leone (110 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Scenic. (105 Nm). This means 1979 Subaru Leone will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Scenic.

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