2005 Audi A4 vs. 2008 Renault Trafic

To start off, 2008 Renault Trafic is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (220 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2008 Renault Trafic. (100 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Trafic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Trafic weights approximately 115 kg more than 2005 Audi A4.

Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Trafic. 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 (300 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Trafic. (240 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Trafic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 2008 Renault Trafic
Make Audi Renault
Model A4 Trafic
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 220 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 240 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 18.3:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1845 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2240 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1970 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3100 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 9.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 90 L


 

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