2007 Renault Scenic vs. 2012 Chevrolet Traverse

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Traverse is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Renault Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Renault Scenic would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Traverse is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Renault Scenic 2012 Chevrolet Traverse
Make Renault Chevrolet
Model Scenic Traverse
Year Released 2007 2012
Body Type Minivan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 281 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors