1999 Renault Scenic vs. 2000 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2000 Toyota Corolla is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Scenic would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Corolla (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1999 Renault Scenic. (104 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Scenic weights approximately 145 kg more than 2000 Toyota Corolla.

Because 2000 Toyota Corolla is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Renault Scenic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Corolla 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, 2000 Toyota Corolla (161 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Scenic. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2000 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Scenic. 2000 Toyota Corolla has automatic transmission and 1999 Renault Scenic has manual transmission. 1999 Renault Scenic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Toyota Corolla will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Renault Scenic 2000 Toyota Corolla
Make Renault Toyota
Model Scenic Corolla
Year Released 1999 2000
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 148 Nm 161 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80.5 mm 91.5 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 50 L