2004 Renault Grand Scenic vs. 2008 Holden UTE

To start off, 2008 Holden UTE is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Renault Grand Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Renault Grand Scenic would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Holden UTE (357 HP) has 224 more horse power than 2004 Renault Grand Scenic. (133 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Grand Scenic.

Because 2008 Holden UTE is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Holden UTE. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Renault Grand Scenic, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Holden UTE (530 Nm) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Grand Scenic. (200 Nm). This means 2008 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Grand Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Renault Grand Scenic 2008 Holden UTE
Make Renault Holden
Model Grand Scenic UTE
Year Released 2004 2008
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 133 HP 357 HP
Torque 200 Nm 530 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors


 

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