2005 Hyundai Atos vs. 2011 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2011 Renault Scenic is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Atos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Atos would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Scenic (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Scenic weights approximately 415 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Atos. 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, 2011 Renault Scenic (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (73 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Atos. 2011 Renault Scenic has automatic transmission and 2005 Hyundai Atos has manual transmission. 2005 Hyundai Atos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Renault Scenic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Atos | 2011 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Atos | Scenic |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2690 mm |