2005 Renault Scenic vs. 2013 Volvo X670
To start off, 2013 Volvo X670 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 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo X670 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo X670 (237 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2005 Renault Scenic. (137 HP @ 3750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo X670 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo X670 weights approximately 332 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.
Because 2005 Renault Scenic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Volvo X670. 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, 2013 Volvo X670 (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Scenic. (180 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2013 Volvo X670 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Scenic. 2013 Volvo X670 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 Volvo X670 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 Renault Scenic | 2013 Volvo X670 | |
Make | Renault | Volvo |
Model | Scenic | X670 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Minivan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 6 valves |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 96 mm |
Top Speed | 178 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.2 seconds | 9.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1872 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4838 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1604 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2815 mm |