2006 Kia Pregio vs. 2011 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2011 Renault Scenic is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Kia Pregio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Kia Pregio would be higher. At 2,664 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Scenic (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2006 Kia Pregio. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Pregio weights approximately 785 kg more than 2011 Renault Scenic.
Because 2006 Kia Pregio is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Kia Pregio. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Renault Scenic, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Renault Scenic (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Kia Pregio. (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2011 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Kia Pregio. 2011 Renault Scenic has automatic transmission and 2006 Kia Pregio has manual transmission. 2006 Kia Pregio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Renault Scenic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Kia Pregio | 2011 Renault Scenic | |
| Make | Kia | Renault |
| Model | Pregio | Scenic |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Van | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2664 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 133 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 191 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1215 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2690 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 60 L |
