1952 Ford Crestline vs. 2005 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2005 Renault Scenic is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ford Crestline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ford Crestline would be higher. At 3,929 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Ford Crestline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Scenic (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1952 Ford Crestline. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1952 Ford Crestline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Ford Crestline weights approximately 55 kg more than 2005 Renault Scenic.
Because 1952 Ford Crestline 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 Ford Crestline. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:
1952 Ford Crestline | 2005 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Crestline | Scenic |
Year Released | 1952 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2880 mm |