2003 Jaguar R-D6 vs. 2007 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2007 Renault Scenic is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Jaguar R-D6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Jaguar R-D6 would be higher. At 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jaguar R-D6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 (230 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2007 Renault Scenic. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Scenic weights approximately 5 kg more than 2003 Jaguar R-D6.

Because 2003 Jaguar R-D6 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 Jaguar R-D6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Renault Scenic, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 (500 Nm) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Scenic. (300 Nm). This means 2003 Jaguar R-D6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Jaguar R-D6 2007 Renault Scenic
Make Jaguar Renault
Model R-D6 Scenic
Year Released 2003 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2720 cc 1869 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 230 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6150 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 300 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 93 mm
Acceleration 0-100mph 6 seconds 12.1 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1505 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 2160 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 69 L 60 L


 

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