2009 Renault Scenic vs. 2011 Mitsubishi ASX
To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi ASX 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mitsubishi ASX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mitsubishi ASX (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2009 Renault Scenic. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mitsubishi ASX should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mitsubishi ASX weights approximately 160 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, 2009 Renault Scenic (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mitsubishi ASX. (196 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mitsubishi ASX.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Renault Scenic | 2011 Mitsubishi ASX | |
Make | Renault | Mitsubishi |
Model | Scenic | ASX |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1868 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4295 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1631 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 63 L |