2007 Renault Grand Scenic vs. 1991 Saab 900

To start off, 2007 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Saab 900 would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Saab 900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Saab 900 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2007 Renault Grand Scenic. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Saab 900 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Grand Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 230 kg more than 1991 Saab 900.

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, 2007 Renault Grand Scenic (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Saab 900. (180 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Grand Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Saab 900.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Renault Grand Scenic 1991 Saab 900
Make Renault Saab
Model Grand Scenic 900
Year Released 2007 1991
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1870 cc 1985 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.1 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 78 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 2090 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2530 mm


 

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