2001 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Renault Grand Scenic

To start off, 2005 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,974 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (216 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2005 Renault Grand Scenic. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Grand Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 250 kg more than 2001 Audi A6.

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, 2001 Audi A6 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Grand Scenic. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Grand Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A6 2005 Renault Grand Scenic
Make Audi Renault
Model A6 Grand Scenic
Year Released 2001 2005
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2974 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 216 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 11.5:1
Top Speed 238 km/hour 195 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.4 seconds 11.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1770 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.6 L/100km 8.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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