1993 Peugeot 205 vs. 2009 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2009 Renault Scenic is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,868 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Scenic (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 205. (102 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Scenic weights approximately 425 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 205. 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, 2009 Renault Scenic (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 205. (122 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2009 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Peugeot 205 | 2009 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 205 | Scenic |
Year Released | 1993 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1868 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.2 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | 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 | 790 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |