Renault Scenic 2001 vs Hyundai Matrix 2001
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.9 Diesel | 1.5 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 105 HP | 82 HP | |
| Torque: | 200 NM | 184 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.8 seconds | 17.9 seconds | |
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Renault Scenic is more dynamic to drive. Renault Scenic engine produces 23 HP more power than Hyundai Matrix, whereas torque is 16 NM more than Hyundai Matrix. Thanks to more power Renault Scenic reaches 100 km/h speed 5.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.9 | 6.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.7 l/100km | 6.7 l/100km | |
| By specification Renault Scenic consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Matrix, which means that by driving the Renault Scenic over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1010 km in combined cycle | 910 km in combined cycle | |
| 1220 km on highway | 1100 km on highway | ||
| 890 km with real consumption | 820 km with real consumption | ||
| Renault Scenic gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 280'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Renault Scenic engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 4 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 11 other car models, including Volvo V40, Renault Laguna, Volvo S40, Mitsubishi Carisma | Used also on Hyundai Getz | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Renault Scenic might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Hyundai Matrix engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
| Renault Scenic 2001 1.9 engine: Long-lasting and fuel-efficient engine. Maintaining oil change and maintenance intervals is essential for a long engine life, as poor or untimely oil changes can result in turbine and oil pump damage, followed ... More about Renault Scenic 2001 1.9 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.17 m | 4.02 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.68 m | 1.64 m | |
| Renault Scenic is 15 cm longer than the Hyundai Matrix, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Renault Scenic is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 350 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1284 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Scenic is 0.3 metres more than that of the Hyundai Matrix. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`300 | 1`840 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | below average | |
| Hyundai Matrix has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Renault Scenic has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Hyundai Matrix, so Hyundai Matrix quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 800 | 1000 | |
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