1994 Audi A8 vs. 2005 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2005 Renault Scenic is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Audi A8 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Audi A8 (174 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2005 Renault Scenic. (134 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Scenic weights approximately 15 kg more than 1994 Audi A8.

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, 1994 Audi A8 (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Scenic. (201 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1994 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Audi A8 2005 Renault Scenic
Make Audi Renault
Model A8 Scenic
Year Released 1994 2005
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 174 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 249 Nm 201 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 93 mm
Top Speed 225 km/hour 195 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1475 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2690 mm


 

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