2001 Renault Clio vs. 2008 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, 2008 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Renault Clio would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Renault Clio (170 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2008 Renault Grand Scenic. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Grand Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 468 kg more than 2001 Renault Clio.
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, 2008 Renault Grand Scenic (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Renault Clio. (207 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Grand Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Renault Clio | 2008 Renault Grand Scenic | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Clio | Grand Scenic |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 207 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 80.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 18.3:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.3 seconds | 12.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |