1964 Fiat 1300 vs. 2011 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2011 Renault Scenic is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Fiat 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Fiat 1300 would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Scenic (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1964 Fiat 1300. (64 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1964 Fiat 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Scenic weights approximately 290 kg more than 1964 Fiat 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Fiat 1300 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 Fiat 1300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Renault Scenic (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Fiat 1300. (93 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2011 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Fiat 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Fiat 1300 | 2011 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | 1300 | Scenic |
Year Released | 1964 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1293 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 60 L |