1991 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1999 Renault Scenic
To start off, 1999 Renault Scenic is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 4,087 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Cadillac DeVille (129 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1999 Renault Scenic. (105 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 185 kg more than 1999 Renault Scenic. 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, 1991 Cadillac DeVille (271 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Scenic. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1991 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Cadillac DeVille | 1999 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Cadillac | Renault |
Model | DeVille | Scenic |
Year Released | 1991 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4087 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 80.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2470 mm |