1999 Opel Speedster vs. 2005 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2005 Renault Scenic is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Opel Speedster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Opel Speedster would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Opel Speedster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Opel Speedster (147 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2005 Renault Scenic. (137 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Opel Speedster should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Scenic weights approximately 595 kg more than 1999 Opel Speedster.
Because 2005 Renault Scenic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Opel Speedster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Renault Scenic 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, 1999 Opel Speedster (202 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Scenic. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1999 Opel Speedster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Opel Speedster | 2005 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Speedster | Scenic |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 147 HP | 137 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 202 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 178 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 60 L |