2006 BMW X5 vs. 1999 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2006 BMW X5 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Scenic would be higher. At 2,978 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW X5 (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1999 Renault Scenic. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X5 weights approximately 705 kg more than 1999 Renault Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Renault Scenic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 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, 2006 BMW X5 (290 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Scenic. (188 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW X5 | 1999 Renault Scenic | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | X5 | Scenic |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2978 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 191 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 1365 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.7 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 60 L |