2005 Mazda 5 vs. 2005 Renault Scenic
To start off, both 2005 Mazda 5 and 2005 Renault Scenic were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mazda 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda 5 (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2005 Renault Scenic. (78 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda 5 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda 5 weights approximately 111 kg more than 2005 Renault Scenic. 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, 2005 Mazda 5 (185 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Scenic. (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Mazda 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda 5 | 2005 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | 5 | Scenic |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 185 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 93 mm |
Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 162 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.8 seconds | 15.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1365 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.2 L/100km | 6.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |