1993 Austin Montego vs. 2008 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, 2008 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Austin Montego would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Grand Scenic (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1993 Austin Montego. (79 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 1993 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 315 kg more than 1993 Austin Montego. 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, 2008 Renault Grand Scenic (200 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Austin Montego. (162 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Grand Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Austin Montego.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Austin Montego | 2008 Renault Grand Scenic | |
Make | Austin | Renault |
Model | Montego | Grand Scenic |
Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 60 L |