2005 Renault Scenic vs. 1970 Triumph 2000

To start off, 2005 Renault Scenic is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Scenic (137 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1970 Triumph 2000. (122 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Scenic weights approximately 270 kg more than 1970 Triumph 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1970 Triumph 2000 (207 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Scenic. (180 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1970 Triumph 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Renault Scenic 1970 Triumph 2000
Make Renault Triumph
Model Scenic 2000
Year Released 2005 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 137 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 3750 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 207 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.7 mm 74.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 95 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2700 mm