1953 Abarth 103 GT vs. 2005 Renault Grand Scenic

To start off, 2005 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Abarth 103 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Abarth 103 GT would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Grand Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Grand Scenic (161 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1953 Abarth 103 GT. (63 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 1953 Abarth 103 GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 1026 kg more than 1953 Abarth 103 GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1953 Abarth 103 GT 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 1953 Abarth 103 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Abarth 103 GT 2005 Renault Grand Scenic
Make Abarth Renault
Model 103 GT Grand Scenic
Year Released 1953 2005
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1089 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 63 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 170 km/hour 206 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 828 kg 1854 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 60 L


 

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