Nissan Primera 1996 vs Renault Scenic 2001
| Body: | Sedan | Minivan / MPV | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 100 HP | 110 HP | |
| Torque: | 136 NM | 148 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12 seconds | 11.2 seconds | |
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Renault Scenic is a more dynamic driving. Nissan Primera engine produces 10 HP less power than Renault Scenic, whereas torque is 12 NM less than Renault Scenic. Due to the lower power, Nissan Primera reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.2 | 7.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.8 l/100km | 7.6 l/100km | |
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By specification Nissan Primera consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Renault Scenic, which means that by driving the Nissan Primera over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Nissan Primera consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Renault Scenic. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 830 km in combined cycle | 820 km in combined cycle | |
| 1010 km on highway | 1000 km on highway | ||
| 760 km with real consumption | 780 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 12 years | 25 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Nissan Almera | Installed on at least 7 other car models, including Renault Laguna, Renault Clio, Dacia Duster | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Renault Scenic might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.52 m | 4.17 m | |
| Width: | 1.72 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.68 m | |
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Nissan Primera is larger, but lower. Nissan Primera is 35 cm longer than the Renault Scenic, 2 cm wider, while the height of Nissan Primera is 27 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 490 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Nissan Primera is 0.3 metres more than that of the Renault Scenic. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`670 | 1`300 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | average | low | |
| Nissan Primera has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Renault Scenic has serious deffects in 35 percent more cases than Nissan Primera, so Nissan Primera quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 800 | 1000 | |
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