2005 Opel Astra vs. 2010 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2010 Renault Scenic is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Opel Astra would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Scenic (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2005 Opel Astra. (96 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Astra weights approximately 165 kg more than 2010 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, 2010 Renault Scenic (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Astra. (140 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2010 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Opel Astra | 2010 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Astra | Scenic |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.1 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.5 seconds | 10.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.5 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 60 L |