1994 Mitsubishi Space Wagon vs. 2005 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2005 Renault Scenic is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mitsubishi Space Wagon would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Scenic (134 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1994 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (131 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1994 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Scenic weights approximately 180 kg more than 1994 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. 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, 2005 Renault Scenic (201 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (176 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mitsubishi Space Wagon.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Mitsubishi Space Wagon | 2005 Renault Scenic | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
| Model | Space Wagon | Scenic |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 201 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1475 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2690 mm |
