2007 Renault Scenic II vs. 2002 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2007 Renault Scenic II is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota Yaris. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota Yaris would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Scenic II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Scenic II (132 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2002 Toyota Yaris. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Scenic II should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Scenic II weights approximately 304 kg more than 2002 Toyota Yaris. 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 II (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Toyota Yaris. (170 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Scenic II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Toyota Yaris.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Scenic II | 2002 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Scenic II | Yaris |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 73.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 18.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1404 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |