2007 Renault Scenic II vs. 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom

To start off, 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Renault Scenic II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Renault Scenic II would be higher. At 6,747 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom (454 HP @ 5350 RPM) has 322 more horse power than 2007 Renault Scenic II. (132 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Scenic II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 1091 kg more than 2007 Renault Scenic II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Renault Scenic II, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom (720 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 529 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Scenic II. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Scenic II.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Renault Scenic II 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom
Make Renault Rolls-Royce
Model Scenic II Phantom
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 6747 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 132 HP 454 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5350 RPM
Torque 191 Nm 720 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.7 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 84.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 195 km/hour 240 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.3 seconds 5.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1404 kg 2495 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 5840 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 2090 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 3580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8 L/100km 15.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 100 L