2011 Renault Grand Scenic vs. 1987 Pontiac Fiero
To start off, 2011 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Pontiac Fiero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Pontiac Fiero would be higher. At 2,827 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Pontiac Fiero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Pontiac Fiero (140 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2011 Renault Grand Scenic. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Pontiac Fiero should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Grand Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 300 kg more than 1987 Pontiac Fiero.
Because 1987 Pontiac Fiero 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 1987 Pontiac Fiero. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1987 Pontiac Fiero (220 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Grand Scenic. (191 Nm). This means 1987 Pontiac Fiero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Grand Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Renault Grand Scenic | 1987 Pontiac Fiero | |
Make | Renault | Pontiac |
Model | Grand Scenic | Fiero |
Year Released | 2011 | 1987 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2827 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 220 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 73.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1512 kg | 1212 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2380 mm |