2005 Renault Grand Scenic vs. 1996 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2005 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Honda CR-V would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Honda CR-V (128 HP) has 31 more horse power than 2005 Renault Grand Scenic. (97 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Grand Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 156 kg more than 1996 Honda CR-V.
Because 1996 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Renault Grand Scenic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Honda CR-V 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, 2005 Renault Grand Scenic (200 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda CR-V. (180 Nm). This means 2005 Renault Grand Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda CR-V. 1996 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 2005 Renault Grand Scenic has manual transmission. 2005 Renault Grand Scenic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Renault Grand Scenic | 1996 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Renault | Honda |
Model | Grand Scenic | CR-V |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1461 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 200 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.8:1 | 8.8 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 172 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.3 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1656 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2620 mm |