1991 Holden Statesman vs. 2008 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2008 Renault Scenic is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Holden Statesman weights approximately 25 kg more than 2008 Renault Scenic.
Because 2008 Renault Scenic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Holden Statesman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Renault Scenic will offer significantly more control. 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 Holden Statesman (385 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Scenic. (188 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1991 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Scenic. 1991 Holden Statesman has automatic transmission and 2008 Renault Scenic has manual transmission. 2008 Renault Scenic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Holden Statesman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Holden Statesman | 2008 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Holden | Renault |
Model | Statesman | Scenic |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4987 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 385 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2620 mm |