2006 Renault Scenic vs. 1980 Steyr G-series
To start off, 2006 Renault Scenic is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Steyr G-series would be higher. At 2,398 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Scenic (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1980 Steyr G-series. (71 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1980 Steyr G-series.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Renault Scenic (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Steyr G-series. (140 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Steyr G-series.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Renault Scenic | 1980 Steyr G-series | |
| Make | Renault | Steyr |
| Model | Scenic | G-series |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1980 |
| Engine Size | 1869 cc | 2398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 71 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2410 mm |
