1950 Holden FX vs. 2003 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, 2003 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Holden FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Holden FX would be higher. At 2,165 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Holden FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Grand Scenic (134 HP) has 83 more horse power than 1950 Holden FX. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 1950 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 540 kg more than 1950 Holden FX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1950 Holden FX 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 Holden FX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Renault Grand 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, 2003 Renault Grand Scenic (201 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Holden FX. (136 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 Renault Grand Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Holden FX. 2003 Renault Grand Scenic has automatic transmission and 1950 Holden FX has manual transmission. 1950 Holden FX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Renault Grand Scenic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Holden FX | 2003 Renault Grand Scenic | |
Make | Holden | Renault |
Model | FX | Grand Scenic |
Year Released | 1950 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2165 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 201 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2670 mm |