1998 Isuzu VehiCross vs. 1999 Renault Scenic
To start off, 1999 Renault Scenic is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Isuzu VehiCross. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Isuzu VehiCross would be higher. At 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Isuzu VehiCross (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1999 Renault Scenic. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 440 kg more than 1999 Renault Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Isuzu VehiCross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Renault Scenic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Isuzu VehiCross 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 Isuzu VehiCross (284 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Scenic. (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1998 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Scenic. 1998 Isuzu VehiCross has automatic transmission and 1999 Renault Scenic has manual transmission. 1999 Renault Scenic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Isuzu VehiCross will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Isuzu VehiCross | 1999 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Isuzu | Renault |
Model | VehiCross | Scenic |
Year Released | 1998 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3163 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2550 mm |