2005 Renault Scenic vs. 2005 Renault Clio

To start off, both 2005 Renault Scenic and 2005 Renault Clio were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Scenic (137 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2005 Renault Clio. (73 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Scenic weights approximately 460 kg more than 2005 Renault Clio. 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 2005 Renault Clio. 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, 2005 Renault Scenic (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Clio. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Clio.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Renault Scenic 2005 Renault Clio
Make Renault Renault
Model Scenic Clio
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 137 HP 73 HP
Engine RPM 3750 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 191 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.7 mm 69.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 76.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.8:1
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.9 seconds 13.4 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.5 L/100km 5.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 55 L


 

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