1996 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2005 Renault Scenic is newer by 9 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 (191 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2005 Renault Scenic. (78 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A6 weights approximately 150 kg more than 2005 Renault Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 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 (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Scenic. (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1996 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Audi A6 2005 Renault Scenic
Make Audi Renault
Model A6 Scenic
Year Released 1996 2005
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 191 HP 78 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 93 mm
Top Speed 234 km/hour 162 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.9 seconds 15.7 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1365 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L