2006 Renault Scenic vs. 2009 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, 2009 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 3 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. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Renault Grand Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Grand Scenic (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2006 Renault Scenic. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 241 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, 2009 Renault Grand Scenic (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Scenic. (200 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2009 Renault Grand Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Renault Scenic | 2009 Renault Grand Scenic | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Scenic | Grand Scenic |
Year Released | 2006 | 2009 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1461 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.1 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.8:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.1 seconds | 12.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 1656 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.1 L/100km | 5.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |