1990 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2005 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2005 Renault Scenic is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chrysler Le Baron would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Chrysler Le Baron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chrysler Le Baron (139 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2005 Renault Scenic. (110 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler Le Baron should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Scenic weights approximately 250 kg more than 1990 Chrysler Le Baron.

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, 1990 Chrysler Le Baron (223 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Scenic. (101 Nm). This means 1990 Chrysler Le Baron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chrysler Le Baron 2005 Renault Scenic
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Le Baron Scenic
Year Released 1990 2005
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 139 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 223 Nm 101 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1700 kg
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 83 L


 

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