2007 Renault Scenic II vs. 2010 Pontiac G6
To start off, 2010 Pontiac G6 is newer by 3 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Pontiac G6 (219 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2007 Renault Scenic II. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Scenic II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Pontiac G6 weights approximately 32 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.
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, 2010 Pontiac G6 (297 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Scenic II. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2010 Pontiac G6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Scenic II. 2010 Pontiac G6 has automatic transmission and 2007 Renault Scenic II has manual transmission. 2007 Renault Scenic II will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Pontiac G6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Renault Scenic II | 2010 Pontiac G6 | |
| Make | Renault | Pontiac |
| Model | Scenic II | G6 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 219 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Torque | 152 Nm | 297 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 87.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 97.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1352 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2090 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.2 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 61 L |
