2005 Audi Allroad vs. 2005 Renault Vel Satis

To start off, both 2005 Audi Allroad and 2005 Renault Vel Satis were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,934 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (271 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2005 Renault Vel Satis. (238 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Vel Satis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Vel Satis weights approximately 820 kg more than 2005 Audi Allroad.

Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Renault Vel Satis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad 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 Allroad (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Vel Satis. (330 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Vel Satis.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi Allroad 2005 Renault Vel Satis
Make Audi Renault
Model Allroad Vel Satis
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3934 cc 3496 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 271 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 81.5 mm
Top Speed 250 km/hour 235 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.4 seconds 8.3 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 80 L