2003 Renault Scenic II vs. 2011 Audi A3

To start off, 2011 Audi A3 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Renault Scenic II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Renault Scenic II would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A3 (138 HP) has 20 more horse power than 2003 Renault Scenic II. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Scenic II.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Renault Scenic II 2011 Audi A3
Make Renault Audi
Model Scenic II A3
Year Released 2003 2011
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1870 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 138 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors