2005 Lexus LX vs. 2006 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2006 Renault Scenic is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lexus LX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lexus LX would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lexus LX (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2006 Renault Scenic. (161 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus LX weights approximately 955 kg more than 2006 Renault Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Renault Scenic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Lexus LX 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, 2005 Lexus LX (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Scenic. (270 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2005 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Lexus LX | 2006 Renault Scenic | |
| Make | Lexus | Renault |
| Model | LX | Scenic |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
| Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4664 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 232 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 434 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 1475 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2690 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 60 L |
