2004 Holden Cruze vs. 1999 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2004 Holden Cruze is newer by 5 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 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Holden Cruze is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Renault Scenic (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2004 Holden Cruze. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 2004 Holden Cruze. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Scenic weights approximately 325 kg more than 2004 Holden Cruze. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Holden Cruze 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, 2004 Holden Cruze 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, 2004 Holden Cruze (138 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Scenic. (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2004 Holden Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Holden Cruze | 1999 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Holden | Renault |
Model | Cruze | Scenic |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2550 mm |