2007 Renault Scenic II vs. 1948 Triumph Roadster
To start off, 2007 Renault Scenic II is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Triumph Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Triumph Roadster would be higher. At 1,776 cc (4 cylinders), 1948 Triumph Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Scenic II (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1948 Triumph Roadster. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Scenic II should accelerate faster than 1948 Triumph Roadster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Scenic II weights approximately 218 kg more than 1948 Triumph Roadster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1948 Triumph Roadster 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 1948 Triumph Roadster. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Renault Scenic II, 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 Scenic II (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Triumph Roadster. (125 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Scenic II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Triumph Roadster. 2007 Renault Scenic II has automatic transmission and 1948 Triumph Roadster has manual transmission. 1948 Triumph Roadster will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Renault Scenic II will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Scenic II | 1948 Triumph Roadster | |
Make | Renault | Triumph |
Model | Scenic II | Roadster |
Year Released | 2007 | 1948 |
Body Type | Minivan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1776 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 106 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1152 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2550 mm |