2005 Renault Scenic vs. 2011 Volkswagen CC
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen CC is newer by 6 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Volkswagen CC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volkswagen CC (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2005 Renault Scenic. (137 HP @ 3750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen CC should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Scenic weights approximately 23 kg more than 2011 Volkswagen CC.
Because 2005 Renault Scenic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Volkswagen CC. 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, 2011 Volkswagen CC (280 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Scenic. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2011 Volkswagen CC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Renault Scenic | 2011 Volkswagen CC | |
Make | Renault | Volkswagen |
Model | Scenic | CC |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1517 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4798 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1854 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1417 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |