2009 Renault Scenic vs. 2011 Hyundai i40
To start off, 2011 Hyundai i40 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Renault Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Renault Scenic would be higher. At 1,685 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai i40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai i40 (113 HP @ 400 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2009 Renault Scenic. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai i40 should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai i40 weights approximately 318 kg more than 2009 Renault Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2011 Hyundai i40 (260 Nm @ 1250 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Scenic. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai i40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Renault Scenic | 2011 Hyundai i40 | |
Make | Renault | Hyundai |
Model | Scenic | i40 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1685 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 400 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 1250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 77.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 17:01 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.5 seconds | 12.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1638 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1815 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.2 L/100km | 4.3 L/100km |