1992 Honda Accord vs. 2005 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2005 Renault Scenic is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Accord would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 134 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Scenic weights approximately 110 kg more than 1992 Honda Accord.

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 (201 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Accord. (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Honda Accord 2005 Renault Scenic
Make Honda Renault
Model Accord Scenic
Year Released 1992 2005
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 184 Nm 201 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85.1 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1365 kg 1475 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1630 mm


 

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