1995 Lexus SC vs. 2006 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, 2006 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lexus SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lexus SC would be higher. At 3,969 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 67 kg more than 1995 Lexus SC.
Because 1995 Lexus SC 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 SC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Renault Grand 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 SC (350 Nm) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Grand Scenic. (191 Nm). This means 1995 Lexus SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Grand Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Lexus SC | 2006 Renault Grand Scenic | |
Make | Lexus | Renault |
Model | SC | Grand Scenic |
Year Released | 1995 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3969 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 131 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 191 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.5 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2740 mm |