2009 Fiat Linea vs. 2005 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2009 Fiat Linea is newer by 4 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Scenic (101 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Linea. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Linea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Scenic weights approximately 171 kg more than 2009 Fiat Linea. 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, 2009 Fiat Linea (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Scenic. (191 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Linea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Linea | 2005 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Linea | Scenic |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.7 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.2 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.6:1 | 19.0:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.8 seconds | 12.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1356 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.7 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |