1999 Mazda 626 vs. 1991 Renault Scenic
To start off, 1999 Mazda 626 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. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Renault Scenic (115 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1999 Mazda 626. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mazda 626 weights approximately 285 kg more than 1991 Renault Scenic.
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, both vehicles can yield 170 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Mazda 626 | 1991 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | 626 | Scenic |
Year Released | 1999 | 1991 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 170 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 115 L |