1999 Peugeot 306 vs. 2005 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2005 Renault Scenic is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Scenic (137 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot 306. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Scenic weights approximately 334 kg more than 1999 Peugeot 306. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Renault Scenic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Peugeot 306. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Renault Scenic (180 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot 306. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Peugeot 306 | 2005 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 306 | Scenic |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 137 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |