2007 Renault Scenic vs. 1966 Steyr 700C
To start off, 2007 Renault Scenic is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Steyr 700C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Steyr 700C would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Scenic (98 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1966 Steyr 700C. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1966 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Scenic weights approximately 850 kg more than 1966 Steyr 700C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Steyr 700C 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 1966 Steyr 700C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Renault Scenic (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Steyr 700C. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Steyr 700C.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Scenic | 1966 Steyr 700C | |
Make | Renault | Steyr |
Model | Scenic | 700C |
Year Released | 2007 | 1966 |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 1950 mm |