2004 Audi A6 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 A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2005 Renault Scenic. (137 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 122 kg more than 2005 Renault Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Renault Scenic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Renault Scenic 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 A6 (235 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Scenic. (180 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 2005 Renault Scenic
Make Audi Renault
Model A6 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
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 137 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 221 km/hour 178 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.5 seconds 12.2 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1662 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.6 L/100km 9.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L