2005 Renault Scenic vs. 2004 Volvo C70
To start off, 2005 Renault Scenic is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volvo C70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volvo C70 would be higher. At 2,319 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volvo C70 (242 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2005 Renault Scenic. (137 HP @ 3750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volvo C70 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volvo C70 weights approximately 121 kg more than 2005 Renault Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Renault Scenic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Volvo C70. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Renault Scenic 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 Volvo C70 (339 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Scenic. (180 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2004 Volvo C70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Renault Scenic | 2004 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Renault | Volvo |
Model | Scenic | C70 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2319 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
Top Speed | 178 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.2 seconds | 7.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1661 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.5 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 68 L |