2004 Audi A4 vs. 2003 Renault Scenic II

To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 1 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Scenic II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Scenic II (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2004 Audi A4. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Scenic II should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 30 kg more 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Renault Scenic II (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A4. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2003 Renault Scenic II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A4 2003 Renault Scenic II
Make Audi Renault
Model A4 Scenic II
Year Released 2004 2003
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1594 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 101 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 148 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 186 km/hour 185 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.2 seconds 12.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 6.1 L/100km 6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.9 L/100km 9.3 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 7.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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