1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 2003 Renault Scenic II

To start off, 2003 Renault Scenic II is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2003 Renault Scenic II. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Scenic II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Scenic II weights approximately 115 kg more than 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass.

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 Oldsmobile Cutlass (237 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Scenic II. (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Scenic II.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass 2003 Renault Scenic II
Make Oldsmobile Renault
Model Cutlass Scenic II
Year Released 1991 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3750 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2740 mm