2012 Renault Clio vs. 2012 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, both 2012 Renault Clio and 2012 Renault Grand Scenic were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Grand Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Grand Scenic (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2012 Renault Clio. (97 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Clio weights approximately 128 kg more than 2012 Renault Grand 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, 2012 Renault Grand Scenic (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Clio. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2012 Renault Grand Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Renault Clio | 2012 Renault Grand Scenic | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Clio | Grand Scenic |
Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 183 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.6 seconds | 10.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1512 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.6 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |