2007 Renault Scenic vs. 2005 Suzuki Alto
To start off, 2007 Renault Scenic is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Suzuki Alto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Suzuki Alto would be higher. At 1,459 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Scenic (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Alto. (41 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Alto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Scenic weights approximately 610 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Alto. 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 Renault Scenic (200 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Alto. (41 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Alto.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Scenic | 2005 Suzuki Alto | |
Make | Renault | Suzuki |
Model | Scenic | Alto |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1459 cc | 1061 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 68.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 172 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.1 L/100km | 4.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 35 L |