2007 BMW Convertible vs. 2005 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2007 BMW Convertible is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Scenic would be higher. At 4,797 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Convertible (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 2005 Renault Scenic. (111 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Convertible should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Convertible weights approximately 536 kg more than 2005 Renault Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW Convertible (490 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 342 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Scenic. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Scenic. 2007 BMW Convertible has automatic transmission and 2005 Renault Scenic has manual transmission. 2005 Renault Scenic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW Convertible will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW Convertible | 2005 Renault Scenic | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | Convertible | Scenic |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4797 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 362 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1314 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |