1959 AC Aceca vs. 1999 Renault Scenic

To start off, 1999 Renault Scenic is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 AC Aceca would be higher. At 1,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Renault Scenic (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1959 AC Aceca. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Scenic weights approximately 595 kg more than 1959 AC Aceca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Renault Scenic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 AC Aceca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Renault Scenic will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1959 AC Aceca 1999 Renault Scenic
Make AC Renault
Model Aceca Scenic
Year Released 1959 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 60 L


 

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