1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico vs. 2009 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, 2009 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico would be higher. At 4,101 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico (279 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2009 Renault Grand Scenic. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Grand Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 512 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico.
Because 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico 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 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico (309 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Grand Scenic. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Grand Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico | 2009 Renault Grand Scenic | |
| Make | Ferrari | Renault |
| Model | 340 Mexico | Grand Scenic |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4101 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 133 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 309 Nm | 191 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 82.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Top Speed | 229 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1512 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2740 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 60 L |
