1991 Ginetta G 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 Ginetta G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ginetta G would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ginetta G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ginetta G (197 HP @ 5280 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2005 Renault Grand Scenic. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ginetta G should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Grand Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 775 kg more than 1991 Ginetta G.
Because 1991 Ginetta G 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 Ginetta G. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Renault Grand 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, 2005 Renault Grand Scenic (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ginetta G. (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Grand Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ginetta G.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ginetta G | 2005 Renault Grand Scenic | |
Make | Ginetta | Renault |
Model | G | Grand Scenic |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3946 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5280 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |