2005 Renault Scenic vs. 2013 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Accent 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 1,868 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Accent (136 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2005 Renault Scenic. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Scenic weights approximately 388 kg more than 2013 Hyundai Accent.
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 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Hyundai Accent. (167 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Hyundai Accent. 2013 Hyundai Accent 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 Hyundai Accent will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Renault Scenic | 2013 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Renault | Hyundai |
Model | Scenic | Accent |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1868 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4850 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.3:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1117 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 43 L |