2003 Renault Scenic II vs. 2011 Citroen C4
To start off, 2011 Citroen C4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Renault Scenic II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Renault Scenic II would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Scenic II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Scenic II (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C4. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Scenic II should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C4 weights approximately 184 kg more than 2003 Renault Scenic II.
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, 2003 Renault Scenic II (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C4. (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2003 Renault Scenic II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C4. 2011 Citroen C4 has automatic transmission and 2003 Renault Scenic II has manual transmission. 2003 Renault Scenic II will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Citroen C4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Renault Scenic II | 2011 Citroen C4 | |
Make | Renault | Citroen |
Model | Scenic II | C4 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.3:1 | 18.0:1 |
Top Speed | 189 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.1 seconds | 14.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1614 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.8 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |