2002 Porsche 911 vs. 2007 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2007 Renault Scenic is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,588 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Porsche 911 (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 2007 Renault Scenic. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Scenic weights approximately 35 kg more than 2002 Porsche 911.

Because 2002 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Renault 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 Porsche 911 (366 Nm) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Scenic. (200 Nm). This means 2002 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Porsche 911 2007 Renault Scenic
Make Porsche Renault
Model 911 Scenic
Year Released 2002 2007
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3588 cc 1459 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 366 Nm 200 Nm
Top Speed 285 km/hour 172 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1415 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2690 mm


 

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