2008 Chevrolet Vivant vs. 2003 Renault Scenic II
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Vivant is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Renault Scenic II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Renault Scenic II would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Vivant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Vivant (119 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2003 Renault Scenic II. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Vivant should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Scenic II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Scenic II weights approximately 9 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Vivant.
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, 2008 Chevrolet Vivant (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Scenic II. (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Vivant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Scenic II.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Vivant | 2003 Renault Scenic II | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Vivant | Scenic II |
Year Released | 2008 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.4 seconds | 14.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1306 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.7 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |