2009 Renault Grand Scenic vs. 2004 Subaru Baja
To start off, 2009 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Subaru Baja. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Subaru Baja would be higher. At 2,458 cc, 2004 Subaru Baja is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Baja (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2009 Renault Grand Scenic. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Baja should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Grand Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Baja weights approximately 125 kg more than 2009 Renault Grand Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Subaru Baja is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Renault Grand Scenic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Baja 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, 2004 Subaru Baja (319 Nm) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Grand Scenic. (191 Nm). This means 2004 Subaru Baja will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Grand Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Renault Grand Scenic | 2004 Subaru Baja | |
Make | Renault | Subaru |
Model | Grand Scenic | Baja |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Body Type | Minivan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 319 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 100.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 8.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1512 kg | 1637 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.2 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 64 L |