2008 Maserati Coupe vs. 1999 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2008 Maserati Coupe 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 4,242 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Maserati Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Maserati Coupe (395 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 1999 Renault Scenic. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Maserati Coupe should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Maserati Coupe weights approximately 195 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.

Because 1999 Renault Scenic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Maserati Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Renault Scenic will offer significantly more control. 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 Maserati Coupe (452 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Scenic. (260 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2008 Maserati Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Maserati Coupe 1999 Renault Scenic
Make Maserati Renault
Model Coupe Scenic
Year Released 2008 1999
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4242 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 395 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 452 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 1500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.8 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.1:1 19.0:1
Top Speed 290 km/hour 160 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.9 seconds 14.8 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 60 L


 

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