1964 Morgan 4 vs. 2007 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, 2007 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Grand Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Grand Scenic (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1964 Morgan 4. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 1964 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 805 kg more than 1964 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Morgan 4 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 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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 Morgan 4 | 2007 Renault Grand Scenic | |
Make | Morgan | Renault |
Model | 4 | Grand Scenic |
Year Released | 1964 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1340 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2740 mm |