2007 Renault Grand Scenic vs. 1973 Triumph TR6
To start off, 2007 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Triumph TR6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Triumph TR6 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Triumph TR6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Triumph TR6 (123 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2007 Renault Grand Scenic. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Triumph TR6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Grand Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 410 kg more than 1973 Triumph TR6.
Because 1973 Triumph TR6 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 TR6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Renault Grand 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, 2007 Renault Grand Scenic (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Triumph TR6. (194 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Grand Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Triumph TR6.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Grand Scenic | 1973 Triumph TR6 | |
Make | Renault | Triumph |
Model | Grand Scenic | TR6 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
Body Type | Minivan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 194 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2090 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2250 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |