2007 Renault Grand Scenic vs. 2004 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2007 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Skoda Fabia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Skoda Fabia would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Skoda Fabia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Grand Scenic (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2004 Skoda Fabia. (63 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 2004 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 320 kg more than 2004 Skoda Fabia. 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, 2007 Renault Grand Scenic (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Skoda Fabia. (125 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Grand Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Skoda Fabia.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Grand Scenic | 2004 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Renault | Skoda |
Model | Grand Scenic | Fabia |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 19.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 154 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.3 L/100km | 5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |