2000 Fiat Punto vs. 2007 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, 2007 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Grand Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Grand Scenic (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Punto. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 660 kg more than 2000 Fiat Punto. 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, 2007 Renault Grand Scenic (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Punto. (98 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Grand Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Fiat Punto | 2007 Renault Grand Scenic | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Punto | Grand Scenic |
Year Released | 2000 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 98 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.3 seconds | 12.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.5 L/100km | 7.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 60 L |