2005 Renault Scenic vs. 2007 Suzuki Alto
To start off, 2007 Suzuki Alto is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Scenic would be higher. At 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Scenic (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2007 Suzuki Alto. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 2007 Suzuki Alto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Scenic weights approximately 540 kg more than 2007 Suzuki Alto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (203 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki Alto. (85 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki Alto.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Renault Scenic | 2007 Suzuki Alto | |
Make | Renault | Suzuki |
Model | Scenic | Alto |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1461 cc | 1061 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 172 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.1 seconds | 14.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.1 L/100km | 4.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 35 L |