2010 Peugeot 307 vs. 2012 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2012 Renault Scenic is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Scenic (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 307. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Scenic weights approximately 84 kg more than 2010 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2012 Renault Scenic (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 307. 2010 Peugeot 307 has automatic transmission and 2012 Renault Scenic has manual transmission. 2012 Renault Scenic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Peugeot 307 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Peugeot 307 | 2012 Renault Scenic | |
| Make | Peugeot | Renault |
| Model | 307 | Scenic |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 112 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 147 Nm | 152 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 80.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 186 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 14 seconds | 12.5 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2690 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.9 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |
