1950 AC 2-Litre vs. 2004 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2004 Renault Scenic is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 AC 2-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 AC 2-Litre would be higher. At 1,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 AC 2-Litre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Scenic (97 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1950 AC 2-Litre. (76 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1950 AC 2-Litre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Scenic weights approximately 64 kg more than 1950 AC 2-Litre. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1950 AC 2-Litre 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 1950 AC 2-Litre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1950 AC 2-Litre (136 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Scenic. (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1950 AC 2-Litre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

1950 AC 2-Litre 2004 Renault Scenic
Make AC Renault
Model 2-Litre Scenic
Year Released 1950 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 76 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 136 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 6.8:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1326 kg 1390 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2980 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 60 L


 

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