1993 Renault Clio vs. 2008 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2008 Renault Scenic is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault Clio would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Scenic (161 HP) has 102 more horse power than 1993 Renault Clio. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Scenic weights approximately 621 kg more than 1993 Renault Clio. 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 Scenic (270 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Clio. (88 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Renault Clio | 2008 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Clio | Scenic |
Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1171 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.8 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64.9 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1476 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |