1991 Plymouth Colt vs. 2005 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2005 Renault Scenic is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Plymouth Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Plymouth Colt would be higher. At 2,349 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Plymouth Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Plymouth Colt (114 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2005 Renault Scenic. (101 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Plymouth Colt should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Scenic weights approximately 21 kg more than 1991 Plymouth Colt.

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, 2005 Renault Scenic (191 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Plymouth Colt. (184 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Plymouth Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Plymouth Colt 2005 Renault Scenic
Make Plymouth Renault
Model Colt Scenic
Year Released 1991 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2349 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 184 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1335 kg 1356 kg
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2630 mm


 

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