2008 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1991 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 17 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 5 kg more than 1991 Renault Scenic.

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, 1991 Renault Scenic (170 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. (128 Nm). This means 1991 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Aveo 1991 Renault Scenic
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Aveo Scenic
Year Released 2008 1991
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 1998 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 115 HP
Torque 128 Nm 170 Nm
Engine Bore Size 76.6 mm 82.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.5 mm 91.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.7:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 995 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 115 L


 

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