1999 Infiniti G20 vs. 1991 Renault Scenic

To start off, 1999 Infiniti G20 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault Scenic would be higher. Both 1999 Infiniti G20 and 1991 Renault Scenic are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Infiniti G20 (140 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1991 Renault Scenic. (115 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Infiniti G20 should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Infiniti G20 weights approximately 346 kg more than 1991 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, 1999 Infiniti G20 (180 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Scenic. (170 Nm). This means 1999 Infiniti G20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Scenic. 1999 Infiniti G20 has automatic transmission and 1991 Renault Scenic has manual transmission. 1991 Renault Scenic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Infiniti G20 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Infiniti G20 1991 Renault Scenic
Make Infiniti Renault
Model G20 Scenic
Year Released 1999 1991
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 170 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 82.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 91.4 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1341 kg 995 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 115 L


 

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