1995 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 2003 Renault Grand Scenic

To start off, 2003 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari 512 TR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari 512 TR would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1995 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari 512 TR (422 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 324 more horse power than 2003 Renault Grand Scenic. (98 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Grand Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari 512 TR weights approximately 105 kg more than 2003 Renault Grand Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Ferrari 512 TR 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 1995 Ferrari 512 TR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ferrari 512 TR (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Grand Scenic. (204 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1995 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Grand Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ferrari 512 TR 2003 Renault Grand Scenic
Make Ferrari Renault
Model 512 TR Grand Scenic
Year Released 1995 2003
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4943 cc 1461 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 422 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 6750 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 501 Nm 204 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.1 mm 76.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 80.5 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1465 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2880 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]