1992 Mazda 626 vs. 2009 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, 2009 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mazda 626 (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2009 Renault Grand Scenic. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Grand Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 372 kg more than 1992 Mazda 626.
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, 2009 Renault Grand Scenic (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mazda 626. (221 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Renault Grand Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Mazda 626 | 2009 Renault Grand Scenic | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | 626 | Grand Scenic |
Year Released | 1992 | 2009 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 93 mm |
Top Speed | 219 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 1656 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2740 mm |