2008 Renault Scenic vs. 2005 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2008 Renault Scenic is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota RAV4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota RAV4 would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 161 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Scenic weights approximately 162 kg more than 2005 Toyota RAV4.
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 Renault Scenic (270 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota RAV4. (224 Nm). This means 2008 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota RAV4.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Renault Scenic | 2005 Toyota RAV4 | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Scenic | RAV4 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 224 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 89.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1314 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.1 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 56 L |