1996 Honda CRX vs. 2007 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2007 Renault Scenic is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Honda CRX would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Scenic (161 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1996 Honda CRX. (131 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda CRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Scenic weights approximately 425 kg more than 1996 Honda CRX. 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, 2007 Renault Scenic (271 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda CRX. (144 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda CRX.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Honda CRX | 2007 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | CRX | Scenic |
Year Released | 1996 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |