2009 Honda Accord vs. 2009 Renault Scenic

To start off, both 2009 Honda Accord 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 2,352 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Accord (190 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2009 Renault Scenic. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Scenic weights approximately 86 kg more than 2009 Honda Accord.

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, 2009 Renault Scenic (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Accord. (220 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Honda Accord 2009 Renault Scenic
Make Honda Renault
Model Accord Scenic
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2352 cc 1868 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 18.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1129 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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