1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2010 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2010 Renault Scenic is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 1,868 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Scenic (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (71 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Scenic weights approximately 375 kg more than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 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 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Renault Scenic (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2010 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2010 Renault Scenic
Make Alfa Romeo Renault
Model Giulietta Scenic
Year Released 1957 2010
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 1868 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 71 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 112 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 74 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 3410 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 60 L


 

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