2005 Renault Scenic vs. 1995 Rover 416i
To start off, 2005 Renault Scenic is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Rover 416i. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Rover 416i would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Scenic (111 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1995 Rover 416i. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1995 Rover 416i. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Scenic weights approximately 179 kg more than 1995 Rover 416i. 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 (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Rover 416i. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Rover 416i.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Renault Scenic | 1995 Rover 416i | |
Make | Renault | Rover |
Model | Scenic | 416i |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1314 kg | 1135 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |