2010 Renault Grand Scenic vs. 2010 Fiat Grande Punto

To start off, both 2010 Renault Grand Scenic and 2010 Fiat Grande Punto were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Grand Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Grand Scenic (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Grande Punto. (119 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Grande Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 282 kg more than 2010 Fiat Grande Punto. 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, 2010 Fiat Grande Punto (206 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Grand Scenic. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Grande Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Grand Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Renault Grand Scenic 2010 Fiat Grande Punto
Make Renault Fiat
Model Grand Scenic Grande Punto
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 133 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 191 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.7 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 195 km/hour 195 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.9 seconds 8.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1512 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.2 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 45 L


 

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