2006 Porsche 911 vs. 2005 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2006 Porsche 911 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Scenic would be higher. At 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche 911 (414 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 2005 Renault Scenic. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Porsche 911 weights approximately 445 kg more than 2005 Renault Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Renault Scenic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Porsche 911 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, 2006 Porsche 911 (560 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 372 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Scenic. (188 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Porsche 911 | 2005 Renault Scenic | |
| Make | Porsche | Renault |
| Model | 911 | Scenic |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3589 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 414 HP | 133 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 560 Nm | 188 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 82.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1290 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 60 L |
