1992 Infiniti G20 vs. 2012 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2012 Renault Scenic is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Infiniti G20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Infiniti G20 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Infiniti G20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Infiniti G20 (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2012 Renault Scenic. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Infiniti G20 should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Infiniti G20 weights approximately 30 kg more than 2012 Renault Scenic. 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, 2012 Renault Scenic (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Infiniti G20. (181 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2012 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Infiniti G20.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Infiniti G20 | 2012 Renault Scenic | |
| Make | Infiniti | Renault |
| Model | G20 | Scenic |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 133 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 181 Nm | 191 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1215 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2690 mm |
