2007 Opel Vivaro vs. 2012 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2012 Renault Scenic is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Opel Vivaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Opel Vivaro would be higher. Both 2007 Opel Vivaro and 2012 Renault Scenic are equipped with a 1,870 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Scenic (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2007 Opel Vivaro. (100 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Vivaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Vivaro weights approximately 427 kg more than 2012 Renault Scenic.
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, 2012 Renault Scenic (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Vivaro. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2012 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Vivaro.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Opel Vivaro | 2012 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Vivaro | Scenic |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Van | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.3:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.5 seconds | 12.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1677 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.7 L/100km | 6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 60 L |