2006 Daimler Super Eight vs. 1999 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2006 Daimler Super Eight 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 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Daimler Super Eight is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1999 Renault Scenic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Daimler Super Eight. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 2006 Daimler Super Eight (553 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Scenic. (260 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2006 Daimler Super Eight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Scenic. 2006 Daimler Super Eight has automatic transmission and 1999 Renault Scenic has manual transmission. 1999 Renault Scenic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Daimler Super Eight will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Daimler Super Eight | 1999 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Daimler | Renault |
Model | Super Eight | Scenic |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4200 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 553 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |