2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2006 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, 2006 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Dodge Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Dodge Sprinter would be higher. At 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2006 Renault Grand Scenic. (119 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Grand Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 306 kg more than 2006 Renault Grand Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Grand Scenic. (300 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Grand Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Sprinter | 2006 Renault Grand Scenic | |
| Make | Dodge | Renault |
| Model | Sprinter | Grand Scenic |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Van | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2688 cc | 1870 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 119 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 18.3:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1956 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2370 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2740 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 60 L |
