2005 Audi A4 vs. 2004 Renault Grand Scenic

To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Renault Grand Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Renault Grand Scenic would be higher. At 2,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2004 Renault Grand Scenic. (161 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Grand Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 255 kg more than 2005 Audi A4.

Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Renault Grand Scenic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Audi A4 (370 Nm) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Grand Scenic. (105 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Grand Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 2004 Renault Grand Scenic
Make Audi Renault
Model A4 Grand Scenic
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2392 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 178 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 105 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.6 seconds 9.6 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1845 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.6 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 60 L


 

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