2003 Audi A8 vs. 2007 Renault Scenic II
To start off, 2007 Renault Scenic II is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi A8 would be higher. At 3,936 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A8 (276 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 2007 Renault Scenic II. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Scenic II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A8 weights approximately 510 kg more than 2007 Renault Scenic II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Renault Scenic II. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi A8 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, 2003 Audi A8 (650 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 498 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Scenic II. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Scenic II.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A8 | 2007 Renault Scenic II | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A8 | Scenic II |
Year Released | 2003 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3936 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 2090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.6 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 60 L |