2001 Audi Avantissimo vs. 1991 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2001 Audi Avantissimo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault Scenic would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Audi Avantissimo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi Avantissimo (424 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 309 more horse power than 1991 Renault Scenic. (115 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi Avantissimo should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi Avantissimo weights approximately 800 kg more than 1991 Renault Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Audi Avantissimo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Renault Scenic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi Avantissimo 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, 2001 Audi Avantissimo (600 Nm) has 430 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Scenic. (170 Nm). This means 2001 Audi Avantissimo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Scenic. 2001 Audi Avantissimo has automatic transmission and 1991 Renault Scenic has manual transmission. 1991 Renault Scenic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Audi Avantissimo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi Avantissimo | 1991 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | Avantissimo | Scenic |
Year Released | 2001 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 424 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 600 Nm | 170 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 82.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 91.4 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2590 mm |