2007 Renault Scenic II vs. 2012 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2012 Mini Cooper 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Scenic II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mini Cooper (121 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2007 Renault Scenic II. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Scenic II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Scenic II weights approximately 115 kg more than 2012 Mini Cooper.
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 (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Mini Cooper. (154 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Scenic II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Scenic II | 2012 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Renault | Mini |
Model | Scenic II | Cooper |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3724 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1684 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1415 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2466 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |