1995 Lexus GS vs. 2007 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2007 Renault Scenic is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lexus GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lexus GS would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lexus GS (205 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2007 Renault Scenic. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lexus GS weights approximately 245 kg more than 2007 Renault Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Lexus GS 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 1995 Lexus GS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1995 Lexus GS (276 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Scenic. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1995 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Lexus GS | 2007 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Lexus | Renault |
Model | GS | Scenic |
Year Released | 1995 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 276 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2690 mm |