2006 Renault Scenic vs. 2006 SSC Aero

To start off, both 2006 Renault Scenic and 2006 SSC Aero were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 SSC Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 SSC Aero (1,062 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 944 more horse power than 2006 Renault Scenic. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 SSC Aero should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Scenic.

Because 2006 SSC Aero is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 SSC Aero. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Renault Scenic, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 SSC Aero (1,357 Nm @ 5800 RPM) has 1057 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Scenic. (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 SSC Aero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Renault Scenic 2006 SSC Aero
Make Renault SSC
Model Scenic Aero
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1869 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 118 HP 1062 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 1357 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 5800 RPM
Top Speed 188 km/hour 380 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2080 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1090 mm


 

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