1993 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1991 Renault Scenic
To start off, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 2 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 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G (125 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1991 Renault Scenic. (115 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 885 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 1993 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G (192 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Scenic. (170 Nm). This means 1993 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mercedes-Benz G | 1991 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
Model | G | Scenic |
Year Released | 1993 | 1991 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 170 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 82.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.2 mm | 91.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2590 mm |