1999 Chrysler 300 vs. 2010 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, 2010 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 3,517 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chrysler 300 (251 HP @ 6450 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2010 Renault Grand Scenic. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Grand Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 56 kg more than 1999 Chrysler 300.
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, 1999 Chrysler 300 (346 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Grand Scenic. (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Grand Scenic. 1999 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2010 Renault Grand Scenic has manual transmission. 2010 Renault Grand Scenic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Chrysler 300 | 2010 Renault Grand Scenic | |
| Make | Chrysler | Renault |
| Model | 300 | Grand Scenic |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3517 cc | 1870 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6450 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 346 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1656 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2740 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 5.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 60 L |
