2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2003 Renault Scenic II

To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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 3,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (172 HP) has 89 more horse power than 2003 Renault Scenic II. (83 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Scenic II.

Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Renault Scenic II. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler (319 Nm) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Scenic II. (191 Nm). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Scenic II. 2008 Jeep Wrangler has automatic transmission and 2003 Renault Scenic II has manual transmission. 2003 Renault Scenic II will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jeep Wrangler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jeep Wrangler 2003 Renault Scenic II
Make Jeep Renault
Model Wrangler Scenic II
Year Released 2008 2003
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3979 cc 1461 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 83 HP
Torque 319 Nm 191 Nm
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.6 seconds 15.7 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4030 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1630 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.3 L/100km 5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 60 L