2009 Chrysler 300 vs. 2009 Renault Scenic
To start off, both 2009 Chrysler 300 and 2009 Renault Scenic were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler 300 (424 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 312 more horse power than 2009 Renault Scenic. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 715 kg more than 2009 Renault Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Chrysler 300 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Chrysler 300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Renault Scenic, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 Chrysler 300 (569 Nm @ 480 RPM) has 417 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Scenic. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Scenic. 2009 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2009 Renault Scenic has manual transmission. 2009 Renault Scenic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler 300 | 2009 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | 300 | Scenic |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6059 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 424 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 569 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 480 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 103 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.9 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 265 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.4 seconds | 12.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2035 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.3 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 60 L |