2008 Cadillac SRX vs. 2007 Renault Scenic II

To start off, 2008 Cadillac SRX 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 3,563 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Cadillac SRX (254 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2007 Renault Scenic II. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Scenic II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 701 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 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Renault Scenic II. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac SRX 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, 2008 Cadillac SRX (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Scenic II. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Scenic II.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Cadillac SRX 2007 Renault Scenic II
Make Cadillac Renault
Model SRX Scenic II
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3563 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 254 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.6 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 201 km/hour 175 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.1 seconds 14.3 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2071 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 2090 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 60 L