1990 Daihatsu Applause vs. 2008 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2008 Renault Scenic is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Daihatsu Applause. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Daihatsu Applause would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Daihatsu Applause is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Scenic (97 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Applause. (90 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Applause. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Scenic weights approximately 460 kg more than 1990 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, 1990 Daihatsu Applause (130 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Scenic. (128 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1990 Daihatsu Applause will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Daihatsu Applause | 2008 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Applause | Scenic |
Year Released | 1990 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.6 mm | 70 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |