2009 Renault Scenic vs. 1999 Tatra T700

To start off, 2009 Renault Scenic is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Tatra T700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Tatra T700 would be higher. At 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Tatra T700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Tatra T700 (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2009 Renault Scenic. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Tatra T700 should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Tatra T700 weights approximately 625 kg more than 2009 Renault Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1999 Tatra T700 (301 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Scenic. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1999 Tatra T700 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Renault Scenic 1999 Tatra T700
Make Renault Tatra
Model Scenic T700
Year Released 2009 1999
Engine Size 1998 cc 3495 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 133 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 191 Nm 301 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1215 kg 1840 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 3140 mm