1945 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2005 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2005 Renault Scenic is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Scenic (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C. (104 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Scenic weights approximately 25 kg more than 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C 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 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.

Compare all specifications:

1945 Alfa Romeo 6C 2005 Renault Scenic
Make Alfa Romeo Renault
Model 6C Scenic
Year Released 1945 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2442 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 80.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 165 km/hour 185 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1425 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 60 L


 

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