1995 Renault 19 vs. 2012 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, 2012 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Renault 19 would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Grand Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Grand Scenic (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1995 Renault 19. (79 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 716 kg more than 1995 Renault 19. 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, 2012 Renault Grand Scenic (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault 19. (110 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2012 Renault Grand Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Renault 19 | 2012 Renault Grand Scenic | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | 19 | Grand Scenic |
Year Released | 1995 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.8 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1656 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |