2007 Mazda B3000 vs. 2011 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2011 Renault Scenic is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mazda B3000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mazda B3000 would be higher. At 2,969 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mazda B3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda B3000 (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2011 Renault Scenic. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda B3000 should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mazda B3000 weights approximately 195 kg more than 2011 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, 2007 Mazda B3000 (244 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Scenic. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda B3000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Scenic. 2011 Renault Scenic has automatic transmission and 2007 Mazda B3000 has manual transmission. 2007 Mazda B3000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Renault Scenic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mazda B3000 | 2011 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | B3000 | Scenic |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2969 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 244 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 60 L |