2007 Renault Scenic II vs. 1973 Audi 80
To start off, 2007 Renault Scenic II is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Scenic II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Scenic II (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1973 Audi 80. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Scenic II should accelerate faster than 1973 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Scenic II weights approximately 458 kg more than 1973 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Scenic II (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Audi 80. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Scenic II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Audi 80. 2007 Renault Scenic II has automatic transmission and 1973 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1973 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Renault Scenic II will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Scenic II | 1973 Audi 80 | |
Make | Renault | Audi |
Model | Scenic II | 80 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |