2008 Nissan Almera vs. 1999 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2008 Nissan Almera is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Scenic would be higher. At 1,597 cc, 2008 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Almera weights approximately 1095 kg more than 1999 Renault Scenic.
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 Nissan Almera (138 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Scenic. (127 Nm). This means 2008 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Scenic. 2008 Nissan Almera has automatic transmission and 1999 Renault Scenic has manual transmission. 1999 Renault Scenic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Nissan Almera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Almera | 1999 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Almera | Scenic |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1389 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 93 HP |
Torque | 138 Nm | 127 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2405 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.8 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |