2003 Fiat Panda vs. 2003 Renault Scenic II
To start off, both 2003 Fiat Panda and 2003 Renault Scenic II were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Scenic II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Scenic II (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Panda. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Scenic II should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Scenic II weights approximately 600 kg more than 2003 Fiat Panda. 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, 2003 Renault Scenic II (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Panda. (81 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Renault Scenic II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Fiat Panda | 2003 Renault Scenic II | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Panda | Scenic II |
Year Released | 2003 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15 seconds | 14.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 715 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 4.8 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 7.2 L/100km | 9.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.7 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 60 L |