1997 Fiat Duna vs. 2004 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2004 Renault Scenic is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Fiat Duna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Fiat Duna would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Fiat Duna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Scenic (97 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Duna. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Scenic weights approximately 505 kg more than 1997 Fiat Duna. 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, 1997 Fiat Duna (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Scenic. (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1997 Fiat Duna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Fiat Duna | 2004 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Duna | Scenic |
Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2690 mm |