2009 Renault Grand Scenic vs. 2010 Honda Civic
To start off, 2010 Honda Civic is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Renault Grand Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Renault Grand Scenic would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Renault Grand Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Civic (138 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2009 Renault Grand Scenic. (133 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Grand Scenic.
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 Grand Scenic (191 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Civic. (174 Nm). This means 2009 Renault Grand Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Renault Grand Scenic | 2010 Honda Civic | |
Make | Renault | Honda |
Model | Grand Scenic | Civic |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 191 Nm | 174 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 87.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1785 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1460 mm |