2006 Renault Scenic vs. 2008 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2008 Seat Ibiza is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Renault Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Renault Scenic would be higher. Both 2006 Renault Scenic and 2008 Seat Ibiza are equipped with a 1,598 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Scenic (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2008 Seat Ibiza. (101 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 2008 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Scenic weights approximately 326 kg more than 2008 Seat Ibiza. 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, 2006 Renault Scenic (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Seat Ibiza. (140 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Seat Ibiza.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Renault Scenic | 2008 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Renault | Seat |
Model | Scenic | Ibiza |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 76.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 86.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1069 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2090 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |