2008 Kia Pro-ceed vs. 1999 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2008 Kia Pro-ceed is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Scenic would be higher. At 1,580 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Kia Pro-ceed is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Pro-ceed (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1999 Renault Scenic. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Pro-ceed should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Pro-ceed weights approximately 48 kg more than 1999 Renault Scenic. 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, 2008 Kia Pro-ceed (255 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Scenic. (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Pro-ceed will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Kia Pro-ceed 1999 Renault Scenic
Make Kia Renault
Model Pro-ceed Scenic
Year Released 2008 1999
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1580 cc 1389 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 113 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77.2 mm 75.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.5 mm 77 mm
Top Speed 188 km/hour 173 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.4 seconds 12.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1358 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.7 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 60 L


 

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