1999 Renault Scenic vs. 2012 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2012 Subaru Impreza is newer by 13 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 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 50 kg more than 1999 Renault Scenic.

Because 2012 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Renault Scenic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Subaru Impreza 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Renault Scenic 2012 Subaru Impreza
Make Renault Subaru
Model Scenic Impreza
Year Released 1999 2012
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2068 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 133 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1365 kg 1415 kg
Fuel Consumption 6.4 L/100km 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.8 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 64 L


 

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