1991 Audi V8 vs. 2003 Renault Scenic II

To start off, 2003 Renault Scenic II is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi V8 would be higher. At 3,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi V8 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2003 Renault Scenic II. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Scenic II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi V8 weights approximately 360 kg more than 2003 Renault Scenic II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Renault Scenic II. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1991 Audi V8 (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Scenic II. (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1991 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Scenic II.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi V8 2003 Renault Scenic II
Make Audi Renault
Model V8 Scenic II
Year Released 1991 2003
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3562 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 93 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 60 L


 

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