2007 Renault Scenic vs. 1987 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2007 Renault Scenic is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Scenic (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Corolla. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Scenic weights approximately 495 kg more than 1987 Toyota Corolla. 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, 2007 Renault Scenic (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Corolla. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Scenic | 1987 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Scenic | Corolla |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 75 L |