1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 1999 Renault Scenic
To start off, 1999 Renault Scenic is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 2,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Renault Scenic (136 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible weights approximately 55 kg more than 1999 Renault Scenic.
Let's talk about torque, 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible (190 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Scenic. (188 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 1999 Renault Scenic | |
| Make | Austin-Healey | Renault |
| Model | Sports Convertible | Scenic |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
| Engine Size | 2991 cc | 1870 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 136 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 188 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1395 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2570 mm |
