2008 Chrysler Aspen vs. 2010 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2010 Renault Scenic is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chrysler Aspen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chrysler Aspen would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Aspen (303 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 2010 Renault Scenic. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Aspen weights approximately 600 kg more than 2010 Renault Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Chrysler Aspen is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Renault Scenic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Aspen 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 Chrysler Aspen (447 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Scenic. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Scenic. 2008 Chrysler Aspen has automatic transmission and 2010 Renault Scenic has manual transmission. 2010 Renault Scenic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Aspen will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Aspen | 2010 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Aspen | Scenic |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 303 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.4 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 60 L |