2007 Renault Grand Scenic vs. 1963 Riley Elf
To start off, 2007 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Riley Elf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Riley Elf would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Grand Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Grand Scenic (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1963 Riley Elf. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 1963 Riley Elf. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 880 kg more than 1963 Riley Elf. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Riley Elf. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Grand Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Riley Elf. 2007 Renault Grand Scenic has automatic transmission and 1963 Riley Elf has manual transmission. 1963 Riley Elf will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Renault Grand Scenic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Grand Scenic | 1963 Riley Elf | |
Make | Renault | Riley |
Model | Grand Scenic | Elf |
Year Released | 2007 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 8.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 122 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2090 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 25 L |