2005 Renault Scenic vs. 2013 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2013 Honda CR-V is newer by 8 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 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda CR-V (182 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2005 Renault Scenic. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda CR-V weights approximately 209 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.
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, 2013 Honda CR-V (221 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Scenic. (188 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2013 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Scenic. 2013 Honda CR-V 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. 2013 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Renault Scenic | 2013 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Renault | Honda |
Model | Scenic | CR-V |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.8 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.0 : 1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1499 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 58 L |