2009 Nissan Qashqai vs. 2004 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2009 Nissan Qashqai is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Renault Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Renault Scenic would be higher. Both 2009 Nissan Qashqai and 2004 Renault Scenic are equipped with a 1,598 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Qashqai (113 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2004 Renault Scenic. (111 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Qashqai should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Qashqai weights approximately 47 kg more than 2004 Renault Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Nissan Qashqai (160 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Scenic. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Qashqai will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Nissan Qashqai | 2004 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Qashqai | Scenic |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Body Type | Crossover | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12 seconds | 12.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1442 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.7 L/100km | 7.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 60 L |