1999 Renault Scenic vs. 2004 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2004 Skoda Fabia is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Scenic would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Skoda Fabia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Skoda Fabia (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1999 Renault Scenic. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Skoda Fabia should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Scenic weights approximately 230 kg more than 2004 Skoda Fabia.
Because 1999 Renault Scenic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Skoda Fabia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Renault Scenic will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Skoda Fabia (310 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Scenic. (260 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2004 Skoda Fabia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Renault Scenic | 2004 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Renault | Skoda |
Model | Scenic | Fabia |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 19.0:1 |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 204 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.8 seconds | 9.6 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |