1954 Ferrari 553 F1 vs. 2008 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, 2008 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 553 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 553 F1 would be higher. At 2,495 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 553 F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 553 F1 (256 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 2008 Renault Grand Scenic. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 553 F1 should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Grand Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 930 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 553 F1.
Because 1954 Ferrari 553 F1 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 553 F1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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:
| 1954 Ferrari 553 F1 | 2008 Renault Grand Scenic | |
| Make | Ferrari | Renault |
| Model | 553 F1 | Grand Scenic |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2008 |
| Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 256 HP | 111 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 1520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2740 mm |
