2005 Morgan 4 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 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Morgan 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Morgan 4 (113 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2006 Renault Scenic. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Scenic weights approximately 445 kg more than 2005 Morgan 4.
Because 2005 Morgan 4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Renault Scenic, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Renault Scenic (200 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Morgan 4. (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Morgan 4 | 2006 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Morgan | Renault |
Model | 4 | Scenic |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 76.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8 seconds | 14.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1415 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.2 L/100km | 5.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |