1946 Ford Taunus vs. 2007 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2007 Renault Scenic is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Ford Taunus 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) has 64 more horse power than 1946 Ford Taunus. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1946 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Scenic weights approximately 560 kg more than 1946 Ford Taunus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1946 Ford Taunus 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 1946 Ford Taunus. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1946 Ford Taunus | 2007 Renault Scenic | |
| Make | Ford | Renault |
| Model | Taunus | Scenic |
| Year Released | 1946 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1172 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 98 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1390 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2690 mm |
