2004 Renault Grand Scenic vs. 1985 Subaru XT
To start off, 2004 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Subaru XT would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Subaru XT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Subaru XT (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2004 Renault Grand Scenic. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Subaru XT should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Grand Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 486 kg more than 1985 Subaru XT.
Because 1985 Subaru XT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Renault Grand Scenic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Subaru XT 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, 1985 Subaru XT (196 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Grand Scenic. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1985 Subaru XT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Grand Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Renault Grand Scenic | 1985 Subaru XT | |
Make | Renault | Subaru |
Model | Grand Scenic | XT |
Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 67 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |