2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2007 Renault Scenic

To start off, both 2007 Chevrolet Silverado and 2007 Renault Scenic were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (196 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2007 Renault Scenic. (161 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Scenic.

Because 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 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 2007 Chevrolet Silverado. 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, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Scenic. (271 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Silverado 2007 Renault Scenic
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Silverado Scenic
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Pickup Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 196 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 6030 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 3890 mm 2690 mm


 

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