2006 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 1991 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 15 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Renault Scenic (115 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 465 kg more than 1991 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, 1991 Renault Scenic (170 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. (145 Nm). This means 1991 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mitsubishi Colt | 1991 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Colt | Scenic |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 170 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 82.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.8 mm | 91.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 115 L |