2002 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2007 Renault Grand Scenic

To start off, 2007 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette (339 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 2007 Renault Grand Scenic. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Grand Scenic.

Because 2002 Chevrolet Corvette is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Renault Grand Scenic, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette (483 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Grand Scenic. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2002 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Grand Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chevrolet Corvette 2007 Renault Grand Scenic
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Corvette Grand Scenic
Year Released 2002 2007
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5664 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 339 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 483 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14 L/100km 7.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 60 L


 

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