2006 Fiat Siena vs. 2005 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2006 Fiat Siena is newer by 1 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Scenic (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Siena. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Siena weights approximately 325 kg more than 2005 Renault 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, 2005 Renault Scenic (188 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Siena. (136 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Siena. 2005 Renault Scenic has automatic transmission and 2006 Fiat Siena has manual transmission. 2006 Fiat Siena will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Renault Scenic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Siena | 2005 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Siena | Scenic |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 1995 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 | 136 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.2 mm | 83 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1320 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 60 L |