2005 Renault Scenic vs. 2003 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2005 Renault Scenic is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 SsangYong Korando. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 SsangYong Korando would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2003 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Scenic (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2003 SsangYong Korando. (118 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 2003 SsangYong Korando.
Because 2003 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Renault Scenic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 SsangYong Korando 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, 2003 SsangYong Korando (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Scenic. (188 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2003 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Renault Scenic | 2003 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Renault | SsangYong |
Model | Scenic | Korando |
Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 256 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.8 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 92.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 22.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |