2005 Nissan Sentra vs. 2007 Renault Scenic II
To start off, 2007 Renault Scenic II is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Sentra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Sentra would be higher. At 2,507 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Sentra (165 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2007 Renault Scenic II. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Scenic II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Scenic II weights approximately 86 kg more than 2005 Nissan Sentra.
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 Scenic II (300 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Sentra. (244 Nm). This means 2007 Renault Scenic II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Sentra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Sentra | 2007 Renault Scenic II | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Sentra | Scenic II |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2507 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 244 Nm | 300 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 18.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 2090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 5.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |