2005 Renault Scenic vs. 2005 Rover 75

To start off, both 2005 Renault Scenic and 2005 Rover 75 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,868 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 118 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Scenic weights approximately 20 kg more than 2005 Rover 75.

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, 2005 Renault Scenic (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Rover 75. (161 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Rover 75. 2005 Rover 75 has automatic transmission and 2005 Renault Scenic has manual transmission. 2005 Renault Scenic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Rover 75 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Renault Scenic 2005 Rover 75
Make Renault Rover
Model Scenic 75
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1868 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 118 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 161 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 89.3 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 188 km/hour 192 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.1 seconds 12.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1505 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.9 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 65 L


 

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