2005 TVR T 350 vs. 2010 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2010 Renault Scenic is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 TVR T 350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 TVR T 350 would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 TVR T 350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 TVR T 350 (345 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 2010 Renault Scenic. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 TVR T 350 should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Scenic weights approximately 90 kg more than 2005 TVR T 350.

Because 2005 TVR T 350 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 TVR T 350. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Renault Scenic, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 TVR T 350 (391 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Scenic. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2005 TVR T 350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 TVR T 350 2010 Renault Scenic
Make TVR Renault
Model T 350 Scenic
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3996 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 345 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 391 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 275 km/hour 185 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.5 seconds 12.5 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 60 L


 

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