2008 Chevrolet Spark vs. 2007 Renault Scenic II
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Spark 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Scenic II is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Scenic II weights approximately 626 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Spark.
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 (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Spark. (87 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Scenic II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Spark.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Spark | 2007 Renault Scenic II | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Spark | Scenic II |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 132 HP |
Torque | 87 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 154 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.4 seconds | 10.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 778 kg | 1404 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 2090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.3 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 60 L |