2006 Renault Grand Scenic vs. 2001 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2006 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Avensis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Avensis would be higher. Both 2006 Renault Grand Scenic and 2001 Toyota Avensis are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Avensis (180 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2006 Renault Grand Scenic. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Grand Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 756 kg more than 2001 Toyota Avensis.
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, 2001 Toyota Avensis (250 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Grand Scenic. (191 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Grand Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Renault Grand Scenic | 2001 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Grand Scenic | Avensis |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 250 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 944 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |