2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1991 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 13 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. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1991 Renault Scenic. (115 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 459 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, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (278 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Scenic. (170 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chrysler Sebring | 1991 Renault Scenic | |
| Make | Chrysler | Renault |
| Model | Sebring | Scenic |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 278 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 82.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 91.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 9.7:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1454 kg | 995 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1970 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2590 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 115 L |
