2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1991 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 16 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 3,517 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1991 Renault Scenic. (115 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 710 kg more than 1991 Renault Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Chrysler 300 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Renault Scenic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Chrysler 300 (339 Nm) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Scenic. (170 Nm). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Scenic. 2007 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1991 Renault Scenic has manual transmission. 1991 Renault Scenic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler 300 | 1991 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | 300 | Scenic |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3517 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 170 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 115 L |