1956 Abarth 750 vs. 2003 Renault Scenic II
To start off, 2003 Renault Scenic II is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Scenic II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Scenic II (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1956 Abarth 750. (41 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Scenic II should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Scenic II weights approximately 731 kg more than 1956 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 Abarth 750 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 1956 Abarth 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Renault Scenic II, 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, 2003 Renault Scenic II (127 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Abarth 750. (54 Nm). This means 2003 Renault Scenic II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Abarth 750 | 2003 Renault Scenic II | |
Make | Abarth | Renault |
Model | 750 | Scenic II |
Year Released | 1956 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 54 Nm | 127 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 169 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 584 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 60 L |