1991 Plymouth Colt vs. 2010 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2010 Renault Scenic is newer by 19 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Scenic (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1991 Plymouth Colt. (91 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1991 Plymouth Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Scenic weights approximately 215 kg more than 1991 Plymouth Colt. 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, 2010 Renault Scenic (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Plymouth Colt. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 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 | 2010 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Plymouth | Renault |
Model | Colt | Scenic |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2690 mm |