2000 GMC Savana vs. 2005 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2005 Renault Scenic is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 GMC Savana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GMC Savana would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Savana (197 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2005 Renault Scenic. (137 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Savana weights approximately 790 kg more than 2005 Renault Scenic. 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 2000 GMC Savana. 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, 2000 GMC Savana (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Scenic. (180 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2000 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Scenic. 2000 GMC Savana has automatic transmission and 2005 Renault Scenic has manual transmission. 2005 Renault Scenic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 GMC Savana | 2005 Renault Scenic | |
Make | GMC | Renault |
Model | Savana | Scenic |
Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
Body Type | Van | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 137 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Top Speed | 172 km/hour | 178 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 15 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2330 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 60 L |