1999 Fiat Palio vs. 2011 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2011 Renault Scenic is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Fiat Palio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Fiat Palio would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Scenic (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Palio. (75 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Scenic weights approximately 165 kg more than 1999 Fiat Palio. 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, 2011 Renault Scenic (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Palio. (110 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2011 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Fiat Palio | 2011 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Palio | Scenic |
Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 60 L |