2003 Renault Scenic II vs. 2007 Renault Clio
To start off, 2007 Renault Clio is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Renault Scenic II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Renault Scenic II would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Scenic II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Scenic II (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2007 Renault Clio. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Scenic II should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Scenic II weights approximately 90 kg more than 2007 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2007 Renault Clio (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Scenic II. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Scenic II.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Renault Scenic II | 2007 Renault Clio | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Scenic II | Clio |
Year Released | 2003 | 2007 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 18.8:1 |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 162 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.8 seconds | 15.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.2 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |