2010 Renault Scenic vs. 2010 Dodge Ram

To start off, both 2010 Renault Scenic and 2010 Dodge Ram were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Ram (310 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 2010 Renault Scenic. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1322 kg more than 2010 Renault Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Renault Scenic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Ram will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Dodge Ram (448 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Scenic. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Renault Scenic 2010 Dodge Ram
Make Renault Dodge
Model Scenic Ram
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 4701 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 133 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5650 RPM
Torque 191 Nm 448 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 3950 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1215 kg 2537 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 5820 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 3560 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 98 L


 

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