2005 BMW 760 vs. 1991 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2005 BMW 760 is newer by 14 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 6,129 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 760 (438 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 323 more horse power than 1991 Renault Scenic. (115 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 760 weights approximately 1165 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.
Because 2005 BMW 760 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 BMW 760. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Renault Scenic, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 BMW 760 (602 Nm) has 432 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Scenic. (170 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Scenic. 2005 BMW 760 has automatic transmission and 1991 Renault Scenic has manual transmission. 1991 Renault Scenic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 BMW 760 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 760 | 1991 Renault Scenic | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 760 | Scenic |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6129 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 438 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 602 Nm | 170 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2160 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 115 L |