1984 Buick Skyhawk vs. 2004 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2004 Renault Scenic is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. Both 1984 Buick Skyhawk and 2004 Renault Scenic are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Buick Skyhawk (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2004 Renault Scenic. (74 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Buick Skyhawk should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Scenic weights approximately 624 kg more than 1984 Buick Skyhawk.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1984 Buick Skyhawk | 2004 Renault Scenic | |
| Make | Buick | Renault |
| Model | Skyhawk | Scenic |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1704 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2750 mm |
