2008 Renault Scenic vs. 2008 Renault Clio

To start off, both 2008 Renault Scenic and 2008 Renault Clio were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Clio (105 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2008 Renault Scenic. (97 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Scenic weights approximately 115 kg more than 2008 Renault Clio.

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 Renault Clio (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Scenic. (128 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Renault Scenic 2008 Renault Clio
Make Renault Renault
Model Scenic Clio
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1390 cc 1461 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 97 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 70 mm 80.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 174 km/hour 190 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 14.3 seconds 11.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1390 kg 1275 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.3 L/100km 4.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 55 L


 

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