1966 Maserati Ghibli vs. 2008 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2008 Renault Scenic is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Maserati Ghibli. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Maserati Ghibli would be higher. At 4,709 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Maserati Ghibli is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Maserati Ghibli (325 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 2008 Renault Scenic. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Maserati Ghibli weights approximately 10 kg more than 2008 Renault Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Maserati Ghibli 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 1966 Maserati Ghibli. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.
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1966 Maserati Ghibli | 2008 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Maserati | Renault |
Model | Ghibli | Scenic |
Year Released | 1966 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 4709 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1415 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2690 mm |