2005 Renault Scenic vs. 1973 Triumph Stag
To start off, 2005 Renault Scenic is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Triumph Stag. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Triumph Stag would be higher. At 2,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Triumph Stag is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Triumph Stag (124 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2005 Renault Scenic. (111 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Triumph Stag should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Scenic weights approximately 114 kg more than 1973 Triumph Stag.
Because 1973 Triumph Stag is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1973 Triumph Stag. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Renault Scenic, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1973 Triumph Stag (192 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Scenic. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1973 Triumph Stag will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Renault Scenic | 1973 Triumph Stag | |
Make | Renault | Triumph |
Model | Scenic | Stag |
Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1314 kg | 1200 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2550 mm |