2006 Renault Grand Scenic vs. 1990 Toyota Model F
To start off, 2006 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Grand Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Grand Scenic (119 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1990 Toyota Model F. (76 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 1990 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 350 kg more than 1990 Toyota Model F. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Toyota Model F 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 1990 Toyota Model F. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Renault Grand 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, 2006 Renault Grand Scenic (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Grand Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Toyota Model F.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Renault Grand Scenic | 1990 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Grand Scenic | Model F |
Year Released | 2006 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.3:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2240 mm |