2007 Renault Scenic II vs. 1958 Wartburg 312
To start off, 2007 Renault Scenic II is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Wartburg 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Wartburg 312 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Scenic II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Scenic II (132 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1958 Wartburg 312. (36 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Scenic II should accelerate faster than 1958 Wartburg 312. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Scenic II weights approximately 444 kg more than 1958 Wartburg 312. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Renault Scenic II (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Wartburg 312. (82 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Scenic II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Wartburg 312.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Scenic II | 1958 Wartburg 312 | |
Make | Renault | Wartburg |
Model | Scenic II | 312 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1404 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2460 mm |