2006 Renault Scenic vs. 1953 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 2006 Renault Scenic is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Scenic (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1953 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1953 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Scenic weights approximately 695 kg more than 1953 Volkswagen Beetle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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2006 Renault Scenic | 1953 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Renault | Volkswagen |
Model | Scenic | Beetle |
Year Released | 2006 | 1953 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2090 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1560 mm |