1952 Fiat 1400 vs. 2010 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2010 Renault Scenic is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Scenic (133 HP) has 90 more horse power than 1952 Fiat 1400. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1952 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Scenic weights approximately 85 kg more than 1952 Fiat 1400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1952 Fiat 1400 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 Fiat 1400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Renault Scenic (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Fiat 1400. (88 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2010 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Fiat 1400.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Fiat 1400 | 2010 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | 1400 | Scenic |
Year Released | 1952 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1394 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 133 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |