2005 Renault Grand Scenic vs. 1971 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2005 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Grand Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Grand Scenic (161 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1971 Subaru Leone. (68 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 1971 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 1094 kg more than 1971 Subaru Leone. 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, 1971 Subaru Leone (103 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Grand Scenic. (101 Nm). This means 1971 Subaru Leone will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Grand Scenic. 1971 Subaru Leone has automatic transmission and 2005 Renault Grand Scenic has manual transmission. 2005 Renault Grand Scenic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Subaru Leone will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Renault Grand Scenic | 1971 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Renault | Subaru |
Model | Grand Scenic | Leone |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 101 Nm | 103 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1854 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2450 mm |