2009 Porsche 911 vs. 2005 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2009 Porsche 911 is newer by 4 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 3,599 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche 911 (409 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 2005 Renault Scenic. (137 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Scenic weights approximately 115 kg more than 2009 Porsche 911.
Because 2005 Renault Scenic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Renault Scenic will offer significantly more control. 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 Porsche 911 (405 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Scenic. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Porsche 911 | 2005 Renault Scenic | |
| Make | Porsche | Renault |
| Model | 911 | Scenic |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3599 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 409 HP | 137 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Torque | 405 Nm | 191 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 82.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76.4 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.7:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 310 km/hour | 178 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.3 seconds | 11.9 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2690 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.8 L/100km | 9.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 60 L |
