2004 Renault Scenic vs. 1982 Renault 5

To start off, 2004 Renault Scenic is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Scenic weights approximately 974 kg more than 1982 Renault 5.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Renault Scenic 1982 Renault 5
Make Renault Renault
Model Scenic 5
Year Released 2004 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1704 kg 730 kg
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2410 mm


 

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