2006 Renault Scenic vs. 1993 Ford Aspire
To start off, 2006 Renault Scenic is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Aspire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Aspire would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Scenic (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1993 Ford Aspire. (63 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Aspire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Scenic weights approximately 465 kg more than 1993 Ford Aspire. 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 Scenic (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Aspire. (100 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Aspire.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Renault Scenic | 1993 Ford Aspire | |
| Make | Renault | Ford |
| Model | Scenic | Aspire |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1297 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 152 Nm | 100 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 74 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2090 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.2 L/100km | 15.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 37 L |
