2006 Renault Grand Scenic vs. 2006 Skoda Octavia

To start off, both 2006 Renault Grand Scenic and 2006 Skoda Octavia were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Grand Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Skoda Octavia (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2006 Renault Grand Scenic. (119 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Skoda Octavia 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 370 kg more than 2006 Skoda Octavia.

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 Renault Grand Scenic (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Skoda Octavia. (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Grand Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Skoda Octavia.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Renault Grand Scenic 2006 Skoda Octavia
Make Renault Skoda
Model Grand Scenic Octavia
Year Released 2006 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1870 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 119 HP 178 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1950 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.3:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 188 km/hour 190 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.7 seconds 11.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.8 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 55 L


 

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