2007 Renault Megane vs. 2009 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2009 Renault Scenic is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Renault Megane would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Scenic (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2007 Renault Megane. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Megane weights approximately 505 kg more than 2009 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, 2009 Renault Scenic (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Megane. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 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 2009 Renault Scenic
Make Renault Renault
Model Megane Scenic
Year Released 2007 2009
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 111 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 152 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 190 km/hour 190 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.3 seconds 10.3 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 1720 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7 L/100km 8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L