2002 Morgan 4 vs. 2007 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, 2007 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Grand Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Grand Scenic (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2002 Morgan 4. (112 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 2002 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 560 kg more than 2002 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 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 2002 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Renault Grand Scenic (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Morgan 4. (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Grand Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Morgan 4 | 2007 Renault Grand Scenic | |
Make | Morgan | Renault |
Model | 4 | Grand Scenic |
Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |