1995 Porsche 911 vs. 2005 Renault Grand Scenic

To start off, 2005 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 250 kg more than 1995 Porsche 911.

Because 1995 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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 Porsche 911 (909 Nm) has 609 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Grand Scenic. (300 Nm). This means 1995 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Grand Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Porsche 911 2005 Renault Grand Scenic
Make Porsche Renault
Model 911 Grand Scenic
Year Released 1995 2005
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 118 HP
Torque 909 Nm 300 Nm
Top Speed 325 km/hour 188 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2750 mm


 

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