1954 Ferrari 250 vs. 2004 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2004 Renault Scenic is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 250 would be higher. At 2,963 cc (12 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 250 (217 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2004 Renault Scenic. (74 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 250 should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Scenic weights approximately 524 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 250.
Because 1954 Ferrari 250 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 1954 Ferrari 250. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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:
| 1954 Ferrari 250 | 2004 Renault Scenic | |
| Make | Ferrari | Renault |
| Model | 250 | Scenic |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2963 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1704 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 48 L |
