1946 Oldsmobile 66 vs. 1999 Renault Scenic
To start off, 1999 Renault Scenic is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Oldsmobile 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Oldsmobile 66 would be higher. At 3,903 cc (6 cylinders), 1946 Oldsmobile 66 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Renault Scenic (104 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1946 Oldsmobile 66. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1946 Oldsmobile 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Oldsmobile 66 weights approximately 445 kg more than 1999 Renault Scenic.
Because 1946 Oldsmobile 66 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 Oldsmobile 66. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Oldsmobile 66 | 1999 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Renault |
Model | 66 | Scenic |
Year Released | 1946 | 1999 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3903 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2480 mm |