2008 Lexus ES vs. 2005 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2008 Lexus ES 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 3,441 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lexus ES (272 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 2005 Renault Scenic. (110 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus ES should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Scenic weights approximately 245 kg more than 2008 Lexus ES.
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, 2008 Lexus ES (344 Nm) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Scenic. (101 Nm). This means 2008 Lexus ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lexus ES | 2005 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Lexus | Renault |
Model | ES | Scenic |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3441 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 344 Nm | 101 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1700 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 83 L |