2004 MG ZS vs. 2004 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, both 2004 MG ZS and 2004 Renault Grand Scenic were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Grand Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Grand Scenic (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2004 MG ZS. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 2004 MG ZS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 625 kg more than 2004 MG ZS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Renault Grand Scenic (200 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 MG ZS. (160 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Grand Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 MG ZS.
Compare all specifications:
2004 MG ZS | 2004 Renault Grand Scenic | |
Make | MG | Renault |
Model | ZS | Grand Scenic |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.3 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2570 mm |