2005 Lada Niva vs. 2012 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2012 Renault Scenic is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lada Niva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lada Niva would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Scenic (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2005 Lada Niva. (79 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 2005 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Scenic weights approximately 5 kg more than 2005 Lada Niva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Renault Scenic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Lada Niva 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, 2012 Renault Scenic (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lada Niva. (133 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2012 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lada Niva. 2012 Renault Scenic has automatic transmission and 2005 Lada Niva has manual transmission. 2005 Lada Niva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Renault Scenic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lada Niva | 2012 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Lada | Renault |
Model | Niva | Scenic |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1690 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.9 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 60 L |