2002 Acura RSX vs. 2006 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2006 Renault Scenic is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Acura RSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Acura RSX would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Acura RSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Acura RSX (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2006 Renault Scenic. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Acura RSX should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Scenic weights approximately 245 kg more than 2002 Acura RSX.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Acura RSX (193 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Scenic. (191 Nm). This means 2002 Acura RSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Acura RSX | 2006 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Acura | Renault |
Model | RSX | Scenic |
Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 193 Nm | 191 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 60 L |