1999 Opel Meriva vs. 2007 Renault Scenic II
To start off, 2007 Renault Scenic II is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Opel Meriva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Opel Meriva would be higher. At 1,686 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Opel Meriva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Scenic II (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1999 Opel Meriva. (100 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Scenic II should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Meriva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Meriva weights approximately 60 kg more than 2007 Renault Scenic II.
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 Opel Meriva (223 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Scenic II. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1999 Opel Meriva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Scenic II.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Opel Meriva | 2007 Renault Scenic II | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Meriva | Scenic II |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1686 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 223 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.5 seconds | 12.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 60 L |