2006 Renault Scenic vs. 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta
To start off, 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Renault Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Renault Scenic would be higher. At 1,869 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (168 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2006 Renault Scenic. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta should accelerate faster than 2006 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, 2006 Renault Scenic (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (250 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Renault Scenic | 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | |
Make | Renault | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Scenic | Giulietta |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1869 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Top Speed | 188 km/hour | 218 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.1 seconds | 7.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4351 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1798 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1465 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2634 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.8 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |