1977 Aston Martin V8 vs. 1999 Renault Scenic
To start off, 1999 Renault Scenic is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Aston Martin V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Aston Martin V8 would be higher. At 5,339 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Aston Martin V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Aston Martin V8 (340 HP) has 207 more horse power than 1999 Renault Scenic. (133 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Aston Martin V8 should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Scenic.
Because 1977 Aston Martin V8 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 1977 Aston Martin V8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1977 Aston Martin V8 (542 Nm) has 354 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Scenic. (188 Nm). This means 1977 Aston Martin V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Aston Martin V8 | 1999 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Aston Martin | Renault |
Model | V8 | Scenic |
Year Released | 1977 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5339 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 133 HP |
Torque | 542 Nm | 188 Nm |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 191 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2570 mm |