2008 Nissan Rogue vs. 2006 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2008 Nissan Rogue is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Renault Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Renault Scenic would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Rogue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Rogue (170 HP) has 73 more horse power than 2006 Renault Scenic. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Rogue should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Scenic weights approximately 278 kg more than 2008 Nissan Rogue.
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 Rogue (237 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Scenic. (127 Nm). This means 2008 Nissan Rogue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Scenic. 2008 Nissan Rogue has automatic transmission and 2006 Renault Scenic has manual transmission. 2006 Renault Scenic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Nissan Rogue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Nissan Rogue | 2006 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Rogue | Scenic |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Body Type | Crossover | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 237 Nm | 127 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 70 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1112 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.1 L/100km | 7.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |