2006 Opel Corsa vs. 2004 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2006 Opel Corsa 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 1,686 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Corsa (100 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2004 Renault Scenic. (97 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Scenic weights approximately 410 kg more than 2006 Opel Corsa.

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 Opel Corsa (240 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Scenic. (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Opel Corsa 2004 Renault Scenic
Make Opel Renault
Model Corsa Scenic
Year Released 2006 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1686 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 2300 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.4:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 179 km/hour 169 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.3 seconds 14.3 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1390 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.6 L/100km 7.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 60 L


 

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