2006 Renault Scenic vs. 2005 Skoda Octavia

To start off, 2006 Renault Scenic is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 1,869 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Skoda Octavia (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2006 Renault Scenic. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Scenic.

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 Scenic (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Skoda Octavia. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Skoda Octavia.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Renault Scenic 2005 Skoda Octavia
Make Renault Skoda
Model Scenic Octavia
Year Released 2006 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1869 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 118 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.3:1 9.5:1
Top Speed 188 km/hour 214 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.1 seconds 8.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.8 L/100km 7.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 55 L


 

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