1956 Austin A 95 vs. 2011 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2011 Renault Scenic is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Austin A 95. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Austin A 95 would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Austin A 95 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Scenic (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1956 Austin A 95. (92 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1956 Austin A 95. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Austin A 95 weights approximately 30 kg more than 2011 Renault Scenic.
Because 1956 Austin A 95 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 Austin A 95. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1956 Austin A 95 (176 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Scenic. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1956 Austin A 95 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Austin A 95 | 2011 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Austin | Renault |
Model | A 95 | Scenic |
Year Released | 1956 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2639 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 60 L |