2007 Honda NSX vs. 2008 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2008 Renault Scenic is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Honda NSX would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Scenic weights approximately 10 kg more than 2007 Honda NSX.

Because 2008 Renault Scenic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Honda NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Renault Scenic 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 Honda NSX (285 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Scenic. (188 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Honda NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Scenic. 2007 Honda NSX has automatic transmission and 2008 Renault Scenic has manual transmission. 2008 Renault Scenic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Honda NSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Honda NSX 2008 Renault Scenic
Make Honda Renault
Model NSX Scenic
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 0 HP
Torque 285 Nm 188 Nm
Torque RPM 5400 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 260 km/hour 178 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.5 seconds 11.9 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.3 L/100km 9.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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