2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2011 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, both 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta and 2011 Renault Grand Scenic were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Grand Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (232 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2011 Renault Grand Scenic. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Grand Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 301 kg more than 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
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, 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (340 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Grand Scenic. (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Grand Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 2011 Renault Grand Scenic | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
| Model | Giulietta | Grand Scenic |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1742 cc | 1870 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 232 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 242 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.8 seconds | 12.7 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 1656 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4351 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1798 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1465 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2634 mm | 2740 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.6 L/100km | 5.8 L/100km |
