2009 Renault Scenic vs. 1966 Triumph Vitesse
To start off, 2009 Renault Scenic is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Triumph Vitesse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Triumph Vitesse would be higher. Both 2009 Renault Scenic and 1966 Triumph Vitesse are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Scenic (133 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1966 Triumph Vitesse. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1966 Triumph Vitesse.
Because 1966 Triumph Vitesse 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 1966 Triumph Vitesse. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Renault Scenic | 1966 Triumph Vitesse | |
| Make | Renault | Triumph |
| Model | Scenic | Vitesse |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 89 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 38 L |
