1999 Audi A4 vs. 2009 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2009 Renault Scenic is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,868 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (247 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2009 Renault Scenic. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Scenic weights approximately 15 kg more than 1999 Audi A4.

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, 1999 Audi A4 (320 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Scenic. (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi A4 2009 Renault Scenic
Make Audi Renault
Model A4 Scenic
Year Released 1999 2009
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 1868 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 18.3:1
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.7 seconds 12.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 60 L


 

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