2002 Ferrari Rossa vs. 2012 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2012 Renault Scenic is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ferrari Rossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ferrari Rossa would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari Rossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari Rossa (485 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 356 more horse power than 2012 Renault Scenic. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari Rossa should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Scenic.

Because 2002 Ferrari Rossa 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 2002 Ferrari Rossa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2002 Ferrari Rossa (540 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Scenic. (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 Ferrari Rossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Ferrari Rossa 2012 Renault Scenic
Make Ferrari Renault
Model Rossa Scenic
Year Released 2002 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5474 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 485 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 540 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.9 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.9 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 114 L 60 L


 

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