2004 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 2004 Renault Scenic

To start off, both 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 and 2004 Renault Scenic were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 (148 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2004 Renault Scenic. (97 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Scenic weights approximately 65 kg more than 2004 Alfa Romeo 147.

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, 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 (181 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Scenic. (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Alfa Romeo 147 2004 Renault Scenic
Make Alfa Romeo Renault
Model 147 Scenic
Year Released 2004 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1970 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 181 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 208 km/hour 169 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 1390 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.9 L/100km 7.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L


 

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