2007 Renault Megane vs. 2007 Renault Scenic
To start off, both 2007 Renault Megane 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 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Scenic (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2007 Renault Megane. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Scenic weights approximately 220 kg more than 2007 Renault Megane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (200 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Megane. (185 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Renault Megane | 2007 Renault Scenic | |
| Make | Renault | Renault |
| Model | Megane | Scenic |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1461 cc | 1459 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 185 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.8:1 | 18.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 165 km/hour | 172 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.3 seconds | 14.1 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1415 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2690 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.5 L/100km | 5.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |
