2007 GMC Sierra vs. 2005 Renault Grand Scenic

To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Grand Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Grand Scenic would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (345 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 2005 Renault Grand Scenic. (161 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Grand Scenic.

Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Renault Grand Scenic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra will offer significantly more control. 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 GMC Sierra (515 Nm) has 414 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Grand Scenic. (101 Nm). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Grand Scenic. 2007 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 2005 Renault Grand Scenic has manual transmission. 2005 Renault Grand Scenic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Sierra 2005 Renault Grand Scenic
Make GMC Renault
Model Sierra Grand Scenic
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Pickup Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 345 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 515 Nm 101 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5850 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.8 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 60 L


 

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