2006 Fiat Palio II vs. 2012 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, 2012 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Fiat Palio II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Fiat Palio II would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Grand Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Grand Scenic (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Palio II. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Palio II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Palio II weights approximately 271 kg more than 2012 Renault Grand Scenic.
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, 2012 Renault Grand Scenic (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Palio II. (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2012 Renault Grand Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Palio II.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Palio II | 2012 Renault Grand Scenic | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Palio II | Grand Scenic |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 20.3:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16 seconds | 10.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1783 kg | 1512 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.9 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 60 L |