1964 Abarth 595 vs. 2005 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, 2005 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 595. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 595 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Grand Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Grand Scenic (161 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 595. (35 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 595. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 1380 kg more than 1964 Abarth 595. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Abarth 595 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 1964 Abarth 595. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Abarth 595 | 2005 Renault Grand Scenic | |
Make | Abarth | Renault |
Model | 595 | Grand Scenic |
Year Released | 1964 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 695 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 474 kg | 1854 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 60 L |