2009 Renault Megane vs. 2005 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2009 Renault Megane 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Scenic (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2009 Renault Megane. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Megane.
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, 2005 Renault Scenic (188 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Megane. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Renault Megane | 2005 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Megane | Scenic |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 82.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |