1954 Ford Anglia vs. 2006 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2006 Renault Scenic is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Scenic (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1954 Ford Anglia. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1954 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Scenic weights approximately 675 kg more than 1954 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 Ford Anglia 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 Ford Anglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Renault Scenic (200 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Ford Anglia. (71 Nm @ 2150 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Ford Anglia | 2006 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Anglia | Scenic |
Year Released | 1954 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1170 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 31 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2150 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 63.5 mm | 76.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.5 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1415 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2690 mm |