1998 Acura Integra vs. 2011 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2011 Renault Scenic is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,868 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura Integra (170 HP) has 52 more horse power than 2011 Renault Scenic. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Acura Integra weights approximately 39 kg more than 2011 Renault Scenic. 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, 2011 Renault Scenic (300 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (174 Nm). This means 2011 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Acura Integra | 2011 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Acura | Renault |
Model | Integra | Scenic |
Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1835 cc | 1868 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 174 Nm | 300 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1630 mm |