1991 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2005 Renault Grand Scenic

To start off, 2005 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Grand Scenic (161 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier. (94 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 749 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier. 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 Chevrolet Cavalier (163 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Grand Scenic. (101 Nm). This means 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Grand Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Cavalier 2005 Renault Grand Scenic
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Cavalier Grand Scenic
Year Released 1991 2005
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2189 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 94 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 101 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1105 kg 1854 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2620 mm