2001 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 2004 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2004 Renault Scenic is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Alfa Romeo 147. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2004 Renault Scenic. (74 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Scenic weights approximately 359 kg more than 2001 Alfa Romeo 147.

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, 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 (275 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Scenic. (105 Nm). This means 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Alfa Romeo 147 2004 Renault Scenic
Make Alfa Romeo Renault
Model 147 Scenic
Year Released 2001 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 113 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 275 Nm 105 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1345 kg 1704 kg
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 48 L


 

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