2001 Mitsubishi ASX vs. 2006 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2006 Renault Scenic is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mitsubishi ASX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mitsubishi ASX would be higher. At 2,350 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi ASX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Scenic (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2001 Mitsubishi ASX. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 2001 Mitsubishi ASX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi ASX weights approximately 430 kg more than 2006 Renault Scenic.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi ASX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Renault Scenic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi ASX 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, 2001 Mitsubishi ASX (240 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Scenic. (191 Nm). This means 2001 Mitsubishi ASX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Mitsubishi ASX | 2006 Renault Scenic | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
| Model | ASX | Scenic |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2350 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 133 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 191 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 1475 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2690 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 60 L |
