2003 Renault Megane vs. 2005 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2005 Renault Scenic is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Renault Megane would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Megane (134 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2005 Renault Scenic. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Scenic.
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, both vehicles can yield 188 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Renault Megane | 2005 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Megane | Scenic |
Year Released | 2003 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 188 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 83 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2480 mm |