2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser vs. 2012 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2012 Renault Scenic is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser would be higher. At 2,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2012 Renault Scenic. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser weights approximately 244 kg more than 2012 Renault Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Chrysler Panel Cruiser (271 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Scenic. (152 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser | 2012 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Panel Cruiser | Scenic |
Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2398 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 152 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1564 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2690 mm |