2002 Mini Cooper vs. 2008 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2008 Renault Scenic is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mini Cooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mini Cooper would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mini Cooper (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2008 Renault Scenic. (161 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Scenic.
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 Scenic (270 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mini Cooper. (210 Nm). This means 2008 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mini Cooper | 2008 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Mini | Renault |
Model | Cooper | Scenic |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 270 Nm |
Top Speed | 218 km/hour | 206 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2690 mm |