1991 Opel Corsa vs. 2006 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2006 Renault Scenic is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Scenic (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1991 Opel Corsa. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Scenic weights approximately 731 kg more than 1991 Opel Corsa. 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, 2006 Renault Scenic (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Corsa. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Opel Corsa | 2006 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Corsa | Scenic |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 61 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 774 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |