1991 Renault Scenic vs. 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault Scenic would be higher. At 4,157 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (269 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1991 Renault Scenic. (115 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1105 kg more than 1991 Renault Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Renault Scenic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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, 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (374 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Scenic. (170 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Scenic. 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer has automatic transmission and 1991 Renault Scenic has manual transmission. 1991 Renault Scenic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Renault Scenic | 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | |
| Make | Renault | Chevrolet |
| Model | Scenic | TrailBlazer |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 4157 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 269 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 374 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.9 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 102 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 2100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2880 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 115 L | 71 L |
