2007 Renault Scenic II vs. 1999 Holden Astra
To start off, 2007 Renault Scenic II is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Holden Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Holden Astra would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Holden Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Holden Astra (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2007 Renault Scenic II. (132 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Holden Astra should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Scenic II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Scenic II weights approximately 258 kg more than 1999 Holden Astra.
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, 1999 Holden Astra (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Scenic II. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1999 Holden Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Scenic II. 1999 Holden Astra has automatic transmission and 2007 Renault Scenic II has manual transmission. 2007 Renault Scenic II will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Holden Astra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Scenic II | 1999 Holden Astra | |
Make | Renault | Holden |
Model | Scenic II | Astra |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1404 kg | 1146 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2610 mm |