2006 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2003 Renault Scenic II

To start off, 2006 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Renault Scenic II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Renault Scenic II would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Wrangler (175 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2003 Renault Scenic II. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Scenic II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 140 kg more than 2003 Renault Scenic II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Renault Scenic II. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2003 Renault Scenic II (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Jeep Wrangler. (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Renault Scenic II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Jeep Wrangler 2003 Renault Scenic II
Make Jeep Renault
Model Wrangler Scenic II
Year Released 2006 2003
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3960 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 296 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 98.5 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.7 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 18.3:1
Top Speed 174 km/hour 189 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.4 seconds 12.1 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.4 L/100km 5 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 60 L


 

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