2004 Audi A4 vs. 2004 Renault Grand Espace

To start off, both 2004 Audi A4 and 2004 Renault Grand Espace were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,974 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (220 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2004 Renault Grand Espace. (161 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Grand Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 100 kg more than 2004 Audi A4.

Because 2004 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Renault Grand Espace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 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, 2004 Audi A4 (300 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Grand Espace. (251 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Grand Espace.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A4 2004 Renault Grand Espace
Make Audi Renault
Model A4 Grand Espace
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2974 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 220 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 251 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 93 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 1770 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 9.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 83 L


 

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