1995 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1999 Renault Scenic
To start off, 1999 Renault Scenic is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1999 Renault Scenic. (105 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 200 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.
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, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Scenic. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1999 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Cavalier | Scenic |
Year Released | 1995 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2190 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.1 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 80.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 60 L |