2001 Renault Laguna vs. 1991 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2001 Renault Laguna is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault Scenic would be higher. Both 2001 Renault Laguna and 1991 Renault Scenic are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Renault Laguna (134 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1991 Renault Scenic. (115 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Renault Laguna weights approximately 340 kg more than 1991 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, 2001 Renault Laguna (204 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Scenic. (170 Nm). This means 2001 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Renault Laguna | 1991 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Laguna | Scenic |
Year Released | 2001 | 1991 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 170 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.8 mm | 82.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 91.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 115 L |