1999 Renault Scenic vs. 1997 TVR Cerbera
To start off, 1999 Renault Scenic is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 TVR Cerbera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 TVR Cerbera would be higher. At 4,184 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 TVR Cerbera (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1999 Renault Scenic. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Scenic weights approximately 360 kg more than 1997 TVR Cerbera.
Because 1999 Renault Scenic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 TVR Cerbera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1997 TVR Cerbera (434 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Scenic. (260 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1997 TVR Cerbera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Renault Scenic | 1997 TVR Cerbera | |
Make | Renault | TVR |
Model | Scenic | Cerbera |
Year Released | 1999 | 1997 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 4184 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 346 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 434 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2580 mm |