1994 Ford Thunderbird vs. 1991 Renault Scenic
To start off, 1994 Ford Thunderbird is newer by 3 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Thunderbird (138 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1991 Renault Scenic. (115 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Thunderbird should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Thunderbird weights approximately 625 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 1994 Ford Thunderbird 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 1994 Ford Thunderbird. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1994 Ford Thunderbird (291 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Scenic. (170 Nm). This means 1994 Ford Thunderbird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Thunderbird | 1991 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Thunderbird | Scenic |
Year Released | 1994 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 291 Nm | 170 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96.8 mm | 82.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 91.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 115 L |