1990 Nissan Presea vs. 2003 Renault Scenic II

To start off, 2003 Renault Scenic II is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Nissan Presea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Nissan Presea would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Scenic II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Scenic II (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1990 Nissan Presea. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Scenic II should accelerate faster than 1990 Nissan Presea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Scenic II weights approximately 380 kg more than 1990 Nissan Presea. 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, 2003 Renault Scenic II (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Nissan Presea. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Renault Scenic II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Nissan Presea.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Nissan Presea 2003 Renault Scenic II
Make Nissan Renault
Model Presea Scenic II
Year Released 1990 2003
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1838 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2750 mm