2010 Renault Clio 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 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Renault Clio would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Scenic (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2010 Renault Clio. (81 HP @ 3750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Scenic weights approximately 40 kg more than 2010 Renault Clio. 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, 2010 Renault Clio (200 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Scenic. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2010 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Renault Clio | 2012 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Clio | Scenic |
Year Released | 2010 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1460 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.9:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 174 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.7 seconds | 10.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.4 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |