1996 Opel Vectra vs. 2007 Renault Scenic II
To start off, 2007 Renault Scenic II is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Opel Vectra (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2007 Renault Scenic II. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Scenic II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Scenic II weights approximately 54 kg more than 1996 Opel Vectra.
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, 1996 Opel Vectra (170 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Scenic II. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1996 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Scenic II.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Opel Vectra | 2007 Renault Scenic II | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Vectra | Scenic II |
Year Released | 1996 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1630 mm |