1993 Porsche 993 vs. 1999 Renault Scenic
To start off, 1999 Renault Scenic is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Porsche 993. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche 993 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche 993 (282 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1999 Renault Scenic. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 993 should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Porsche 993 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1999 Renault Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Porsche 993 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Porsche 993. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Renault Scenic, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Porsche 993 (347 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Scenic. (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1993 Porsche 993 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Porsche 993 | 1999 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Porsche | Renault |
Model | 993 | Scenic |
Year Released | 1993 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 347 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2550 mm |