2005 Renault Scenic vs. 2004 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2005 Renault Scenic is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota Tundra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Tundra would be higher. At 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Tundra (187 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2005 Renault Scenic. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Scenic weights approximately 50 kg more than 2004 Toyota Tundra.

Because 2004 Toyota Tundra 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, 2004 Toyota Tundra 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, 2004 Toyota Tundra (298 Nm) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Scenic. (99 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Scenic. 2005 Renault Scenic has automatic transmission and 2004 Toyota Tundra has manual transmission. 2004 Toyota Tundra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Renault Scenic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Renault Scenic 2004 Toyota Tundra
Make Renault Toyota
Model Scenic Tundra
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 3400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 99 Nm 298 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1770 kg 1720 kg
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3270 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L


 

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