2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision vs. 1999 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision (141 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1999 Renault Scenic. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Scenic weights approximately 40 kg more than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision.
Because 1999 Renault Scenic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Renault Scenic 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 Mercedes-Benz Vision (300 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Scenic. (260 Nm). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision | 1999 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
Model | Vision | Scenic |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1689 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 260 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 60 L |