2005 Renault Scenic vs. 2011 Fiat Ulysse
To start off, 2011 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Scenic would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Fiat Ulysse (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2005 Renault Scenic. (110 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Scenic weights approximately 50 kg more than 2011 Fiat Ulysse.
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 Fiat Ulysse (190 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Scenic. (101 Nm). This means 2011 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Renault Scenic | 2011 Fiat Ulysse | |
| Make | Renault | Fiat |
| Model | Scenic | Ulysse |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 101 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1650 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 80 L |
