2004 Renault Scenic vs. 1999 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2004 Renault Scenic 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 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Renault Scenic (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2004 Renault Scenic. (97 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Scenic weights approximately 25 kg more than 1999 Renault Scenic.
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, 1999 Renault Scenic (188 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Scenic. (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1999 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Renault Scenic | 1999 Renault Scenic | |
| Make | Renault | Renault |
| Model | Scenic | Scenic |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1390 cc | 2068 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 133 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 127 Nm | 188 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Top Speed | 169 km/hour | 191 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.3 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1365 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.3 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |
