1996 Audi A6 vs. 1999 Renault Scenic

To start off, 1999 Renault Scenic is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A6 (190 HP) has 85 more horse power than 1999 Renault Scenic. (105 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Scenic.

Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Renault Scenic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 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, 1996 Audi A6 (286 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Scenic. (148 Nm). This means 1996 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Scenic. 1999 Renault Scenic has automatic transmission and 1996 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 1996 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Renault Scenic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Audi A6 1999 Renault Scenic
Make Audi Renault
Model A6 Scenic
Year Released 1996 1999
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 105 HP
Torque 286 Nm 148 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 80.5 mm
Top Speed 235 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2470 mm


 

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