2005 Mazda MX-Flexa vs. 2005 Renault Scenic

To start off, both 2005 Mazda MX-Flexa 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 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mazda MX-Flexa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda MX-Flexa (158 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2005 Renault Scenic. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda MX-Flexa should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Scenic.

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 MX-Flexa (207 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Scenic. (188 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2005 Mazda MX-Flexa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mazda MX-Flexa 2005 Renault Scenic
Make Mazda Renault
Model MX-Flexa Scenic
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2261 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 207 Nm 188 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2480 mm