1963 Austin A 99 vs. 1991 Renault Scenic
To start off, 1991 Renault Scenic is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Austin A 99. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Austin A 99 would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Austin A 99 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Renault Scenic (115 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1963 Austin A 99. (107 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1963 Austin A 99. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Austin A 99 weights approximately 535 kg more than 1991 Renault Scenic.
Because 1963 Austin A 99 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 1963 Austin A 99. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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. Let's talk about torque, 1963 Austin A 99 (224 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Scenic. (170 Nm). This means 1963 Austin A 99 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Austin A 99 | 1991 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Austin | Renault |
Model | A 99 | Scenic |
Year Released | 1963 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2912 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 170 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83.4 mm | 82.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 91.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 115 L |