2008 Renault Scenic vs. 1960 Riley 4
To start off, 2008 Renault Scenic is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Riley 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Riley 4 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Scenic weights approximately 400 kg more than 1960 Riley 4.
Because 2008 Renault Scenic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Riley 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Renault Scenic will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Renault Scenic (188 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Riley 4. (116 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Riley 4.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Renault Scenic | 1960 Riley 4 | |
Make | Renault | Riley |
Model | Scenic | 4 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1960 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 63 HP |
Torque | 188 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 88.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |