2008 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2007 Renault Scenic II

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette 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 8,201 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette (600 HP) has 468 more horse power than 2007 Renault Scenic II. (132 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Scenic II.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Corvette is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Renault Scenic II, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Chevrolet Corvette (815 Nm) has 624 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Scenic II. (191 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Scenic II.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Corvette 2007 Renault Scenic II
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Corvette Scenic II
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8201 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 600 HP 132 HP
Torque 815 Nm 191 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 2090 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 60 L


 

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