1989 Daihatsu Applause vs. 2005 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, 2005 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Daihatsu Applause. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Daihatsu Applause would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Grand Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Grand Scenic (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1989 Daihatsu Applause. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 1989 Daihatsu Applause. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 840 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Applause. 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, 2005 Renault Grand Scenic (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Daihatsu Applause. (135 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Grand Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Daihatsu Applause.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Daihatsu Applause | 2005 Renault Grand Scenic | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Applause | Grand Scenic |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.6 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2690 mm |