1999 Renault Scenic vs. 2002 Suzuki Ignis

To start off, 2002 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 3 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Renault Scenic (104 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Ignis. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Scenic weights approximately 275 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Ignis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Suzuki Ignis 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, 2002 Suzuki Ignis 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 Renault Scenic (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Ignis. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Ignis.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Renault Scenic 2002 Suzuki Ignis
Make Renault Suzuki
Model Scenic Ignis
Year Released 1999 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1327 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 148 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80.5 mm 69.6 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 3620 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 41 L


 

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