2003 Maserati Quattroporte vs. 2010 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2010 Renault Scenic is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Maserati Quattroporte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Maserati Quattroporte would be higher. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Maserati Quattroporte (395 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 2010 Renault Scenic. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 651 kg more than 2010 Renault Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Maserati Quattroporte 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 2003 Maserati Quattroporte. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2003 Maserati Quattroporte (460 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Scenic. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2003 Maserati Quattroporte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Maserati Quattroporte | 2010 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Maserati | Renault |
Model | Quattroporte | Scenic |
Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4244 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 460 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.8 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.1:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1866 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 60 L |