2005 Fiat Siena vs. 2011 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2011 Renault Scenic is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Fiat Siena 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 9 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Siena. (124 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Scenic weights approximately 120 kg more than 2005 Fiat Siena. 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 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Siena. (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Siena | 2011 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Siena | Scenic |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1215 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 60 L |