2001 Audi A6 vs. 1999 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Scenic would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1999 Renault Scenic. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Scenic weights approximately 5 kg more than 2001 Audi A6.

Because 1999 Renault Scenic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Renault Scenic 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, 1999 Renault Scenic (260 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A6. (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A6 1999 Renault Scenic
Make Audi Renault
Model A6 Scenic
Year Released 2001 1999
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 169 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1500 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2480 mm


 

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