1991 Ford Mustang vs. 2010 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2010 Renault Scenic is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 2,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Scenic (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1991 Ford Mustang. (106 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Mustang weights approximately 45 kg more than 2010 Renault Scenic.

Because 1991 Ford Mustang is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Renault Scenic, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Renault Scenic (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Mustang. (183 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2010 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Mustang.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ford Mustang 2010 Renault Scenic
Make Ford Renault
Model Mustang Scenic
Year Released 1991 2010
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2301 cc 1868 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 106 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 18.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 60 L


 

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