1959 Fiat 750 vs. 2005 Renault Grand Scenic

To start off, 2005 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 750 would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Grand Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Grand Scenic (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1959 Fiat 750. (41 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 1065 kg more than 1959 Fiat 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1959 Fiat 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 1959 Fiat 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Renault Grand 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, 2005 Renault Grand Scenic (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat 750. (54 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Grand Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat 750.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Fiat 750 2005 Renault Grand Scenic
Make Fiat Renault
Model 750 Grand Scenic
Year Released 1959 2005
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 746 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 41 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 54 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 61 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 18.3:1
Top Speed 131 km/hour 188 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 585 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 3290 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1390 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 60 L


 

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