2003 Porsche 911 vs. 2006 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2006 Renault Scenic is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Porsche 911 (443 HP) has 311 more horse power than 2006 Renault Scenic. (132 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Porsche 911 weights approximately 674 kg more than 2006 Renault Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Porsche 911 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, 2003 Porsche 911 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, 2003 Porsche 911 (620 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 429 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Scenic. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2003 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Porsche 911 2006 Renault Scenic
Make Porsche Renault
Model 911 Scenic
Year Released 2003 2006
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 443 HP 132 HP
Torque 620 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.4 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 9.8:1
Top Speed 300 km/hour 190 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.6 seconds 10.9 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1704 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.2 L/100km 8.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 60 L


 

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