1998 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2009 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2009 Renault Scenic is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Beijing BJ 2021. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 would be higher. At 2,466 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Scenic (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1998 Beijing BJ 2021. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1998 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 160 kg more than 2009 Renault Scenic.
Because 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Renault Scenic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Scenic. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Beijing BJ 2021 | 2009 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Beijing | Renault |
Model | BJ 2021 | Scenic |
Year Released | 1998 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 2466 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2690 mm |