2008 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2005 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 3 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 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2005 Renault Scenic. (137 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 411 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (313 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Scenic. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Scenic. 2008 Jeep Cherokee 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. 2008 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Cherokee | 2005 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Jeep | Renault |
Model | Cherokee | Scenic |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 137 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 313 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.8 mm | 93 mm |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 178 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.8 seconds | 11.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1951 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.6 L/100km | 9.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |