2006 Renault Scenic vs. 2005 Renault Megane
To start off, 2006 Renault Scenic is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Megane would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Megane (133 HP) has 1 more horse power than 2006 Renault Scenic. (132 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 220 kg more than 2006 Renault Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, both vehicles can yield 191 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
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2006 Renault Scenic | 2005 Renault Megane | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Scenic | Megane |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 133 HP |
Torque | 191 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.9 seconds | 9.2 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 | 1030 kg | 1250 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.8 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |