2005 Renault Scenic vs. 1987 Renault 11
To start off, 2005 Renault Scenic is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault 11 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Scenic (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1987 Renault 11. (53 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Scenic weights approximately 495 kg more than 1987 Renault 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Renault Scenic (188 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Renault 11. (93 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Renault 11. 2005 Renault Scenic has automatic transmission and 1987 Renault 11 has manual transmission. 1987 Renault 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Renault Scenic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Renault Scenic | 1987 Renault 11 | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Scenic | 11 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1237 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 825 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2490 mm |