2008 Nissan Almera vs. 2005 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2008 Nissan Almera is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Scenic would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Almera weights approximately 930 kg more than 2005 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, 2005 Renault Scenic (201 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2005 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Nissan Almera | 2005 Renault Scenic | |
| Make | Nissan | Renault |
| Model | Almera | Scenic |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1998 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 134 HP |
| Torque | 138 Nm | 201 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2405 kg | 1475 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2690 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 17 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |
