2004 Renault Grand Scenic vs. 2008 Suzuki Splash
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Splash 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 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 40 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Splash. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Splash. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 650 kg more than 2008 Suzuki Splash. 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 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Splash. (118 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Grand Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Splash.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Renault Grand Scenic | 2008 Suzuki Splash | |
Make | Renault | Suzuki |
Model | Grand Scenic | Splash |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 74.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 11:01 |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.9 seconds | 12 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3715 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.2 L/100km | 5.1 L/100km |