2006 Renault Scenic vs. 1992 Renault 19

To start off, 2006 Renault Scenic is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault 19 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Scenic (132 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Renault 19 weights approximately 75 kg more than 2006 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, 2006 Renault Scenic (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Renault Scenic 1992 Renault 19
Make Renault Renault
Model Scenic 19
Year Released 2006 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 132 HP 110 HP
Torque 191 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 9.8:1
Top Speed 190 km/hour 190 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 55 L