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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Corsa (89 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2004 Renault Scenic. (74 HP @ 5250 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 720 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 (115 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Scenic. (105 Nm). 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 1389 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 115 Nm 105 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 984 kg 1704 kg
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 48 L


 

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