2006 Honda Civic vs. 2006 Renault Grand Scenic

To start off, both 2006 Honda Civic and 2006 Renault Grand Scenic were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Grand Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Grand Scenic (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2006 Honda Civic. (113 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Civic.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Renault Grand Scenic (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Civic. (148 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Grand Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Honda Civic 2006 Renault Grand Scenic
Make Honda Renault
Model Civic Grand Scenic
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1802 cc 1998 cc
Horse Power 113 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 148 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3750 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 60 L


 

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