1963 Maserati 5000 GT vs. 2005 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2005 Renault Scenic is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Maserati 5000 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Maserati 5000 GT would be higher. At 4,939 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Maserati 5000 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Maserati 5000 GT (335 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 2005 Renault Scenic. (137 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Maserati 5000 GT should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Scenic weights approximately 40 kg more than 1963 Maserati 5000 GT.

Because 1963 Maserati 5000 GT 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 1963 Maserati 5000 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Maserati 5000 GT 2005 Renault Scenic
Make Maserati Renault
Model 5000 GT Scenic
Year Released 1963 2005
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4939 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 137 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 3750 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2570 mm


 

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