2006 Honda Accord vs. 2004 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2006 Honda Accord is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Renault Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Renault Scenic would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Accord (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2004 Renault Scenic. (74 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Accord weights approximately 286 kg more than 2004 Renault Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Honda Accord is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Renault Scenic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord 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 Honda Accord (217 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Scenic. (105 Nm). This means 2006 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Honda Accord 2004 Renault Scenic
Make Honda Renault
Model Accord Scenic
Year Released 2006 2004
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 166 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 105 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 1704 kg
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 48 L


 

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