2007 Renault Scenic II vs. 2012 Infiniti G37
To start off, 2012 Infiniti G37 is newer by 5 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Infiniti G37 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Infiniti G37 (330 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 2007 Renault Scenic II. (132 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Scenic II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Infiniti G37 weights approximately 335 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 2012 Infiniti G37 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Renault Scenic II. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti G37 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2012 Infiniti G37 (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Scenic II. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2012 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Scenic II. 2012 Infiniti G37 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. 2012 Infiniti G37 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Scenic II | 2012 Infiniti G37 | |
Make | Renault | Infiniti |
Model | Scenic II | G37 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 330 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1404 kg | 1739 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4651 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1824 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1407 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 76 L |