2003 Audi A4 vs. 2004 Renault Scenic II
To start off, 2004 Renault Scenic II is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Scenic II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Scenic II (162 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2003 Audi A4. (113 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Scenic II should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Scenic II weights approximately 130 kg more than 2003 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Renault Scenic II (271 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Audi A4. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Scenic II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A4 | 2004 Renault Scenic II | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A4 | Scenic II |
Year Released | 2003 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 162 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 93 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |