2009 Renault Scenic vs. 2005 Saab 9000
To start off, 2009 Renault Scenic is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Saab 9000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Saab 9000 would be higher. At 2,288 cc, 2005 Saab 9000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Scenic (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2005 Saab 9000. (115 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 2005 Saab 9000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 9000 weights approximately 370 kg more than 2009 Renault 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, 2005 Saab 9000 (280 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Scenic. (191 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 9000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Renault Scenic | 2005 Saab 9000 | |
| Make | Renault | Saab |
| Model | Scenic | 9000 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2288 cc |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 191 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1585 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 61 L |
