2004 MG TF vs. 2005 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2005 Renault Scenic is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 MG TF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 MG TF would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Scenic (137 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2004 MG TF. (114 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 2004 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Scenic weights approximately 440 kg more than 2004 MG TF. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Renault Scenic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 MG TF. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Renault Scenic 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, 2005 Renault Scenic (180 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 MG TF. (145 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 MG TF.
Compare all specifications:
2004 MG TF | 2005 Renault Scenic | |
Make | MG | Renault |
Model | TF | Scenic |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Body Type | Roadster | Minivan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 137 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.8 seconds | 12.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.1 L/100km | 9.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |