1990 Honda Integra vs. 2009 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2009 Renault Scenic is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Honda Integra would be higher. At 1,868 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Scenic (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1990 Honda Integra. (106 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1990 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Scenic weights approximately 205 kg more than 1990 Honda Integra. 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, 2009 Renault Scenic (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Honda Integra. (134 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Honda Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Honda Integra 2009 Renault Scenic
Make Honda Renault
Model Integra Scenic
Year Released 1990 2009
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 1868 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 106 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 134 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 18.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1010 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2690 mm


 

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