2007 Renault Scenic vs. 1958 Studebaker Sky Hawk

To start off, 2007 Renault Scenic is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Studebaker Sky Hawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Studebaker Sky Hawk would be higher. At 2,779 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Studebaker Sky Hawk is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Scenic weights approximately 175 kg more than 1958 Studebaker Sky Hawk.

Because 1958 Studebaker Sky Hawk 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 1958 Studebaker Sky Hawk. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.

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2007 Renault Scenic 1958 Studebaker Sky Hawk
Make Renault Studebaker
Model Scenic Sky Hawk
Year Released 2007 1958
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2779 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1475 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 5150 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2980 mm