2011 Suzuki Kizashi vs. 2010 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2011 Suzuki Kizashi is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Renault Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Renault Scenic would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Suzuki Kizashi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Suzuki Kizashi (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2010 Renault Scenic. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Suzuki Kizashi should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Suzuki Kizashi weights approximately 295 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.
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 Suzuki Kizashi (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Scenic. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2011 Suzuki Kizashi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Suzuki Kizashi | 2010 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Suzuki | Renault |
Model | Kizashi | Scenic |
Year Released | 2011 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2400 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | CVT | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4651 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1821 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1481 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 60 L |