1986 Chevrolet Sprint vs. 2004 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, 2004 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chevrolet Sprint. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chevrolet Sprint would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Grand Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Grand Scenic (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1986 Chevrolet Sprint. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 1986 Chevrolet Sprint. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 975 kg more than 1986 Chevrolet Sprint. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Renault Grand Scenic (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chevrolet Sprint. (77 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Grand Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chevrolet Sprint.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Chevrolet Sprint | 2004 Renault Grand Scenic | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Sprint | Grand Scenic |
Year Released | 1986 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2750 mm |