2004 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2005 Renault Scenic is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2005 Renault Scenic. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Scenic weights approximately 210 kg more than 2004 Audi A4.

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 Audi A4 (350 Nm) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Scenic. (99 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Scenic. 2005 Renault Scenic has automatic transmission and 2004 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2004 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Renault Scenic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A4 2005 Renault Scenic
Make Audi Renault
Model A4 Scenic
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 99 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1770 kg
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L