2007 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 2005 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander (220 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2005 Renault Scenic. (101 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Scenic.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander (277 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Scenic. (191 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Scenic. 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 Mitsubishi Outlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander | 2005 Renault Scenic | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
| Model | Outlander | Scenic |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
| Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1870 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 277 Nm | 191 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 93 mm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 60 L |
