1996 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, 2008 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 12 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 73 more horse power than 2008 Renault Grand Scenic. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Grand Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 15 kg more than 1996 Audi A6.
Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Grand 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, 2008 Renault Grand Scenic (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Audi A6. (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Grand Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi A6 | 2008 Renault Grand Scenic | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A6 | Grand Scenic |
Year Released | 1996 | 2008 |
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 | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 80.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 18.3:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.9 seconds | 12.7 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |