2006 Renault Grand Scenic vs. 1992 Renault Express

To start off, 2006 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault Express would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Grand Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Grand Scenic (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1992 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 700 kg more than 1992 Renault Express. 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, 2006 Renault Grand Scenic (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault Express. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Grand Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault Express.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Renault Grand Scenic 1992 Renault Express
Make Renault Renault
Model Grand Scenic Express
Year Released 2006 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 111 HP 45 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 152 Nm 81 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.6 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80.5 mm 72 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2590 mm


 

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