1953 Fiat V8 vs. 2004 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, 2004 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat V8 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Grand Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Grand Scenic (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1953 Fiat V8. (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat V8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 560 kg more than 1953 Fiat V8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1953 Fiat V8 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 Fiat V8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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 Fiat V8 | 2004 Renault Grand Scenic | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | V8 | Grand Scenic |
Year Released | 1953 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2570 mm |