2005 Audi S4 vs. 1999 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Scenic would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1999 Renault Scenic. (104 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1999 Renault Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Scenic. (148 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi S4 1999 Renault Scenic
Make Audi Renault
Model S4 Scenic
Year Released 2005 1999
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 340 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 148 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85.1 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 80.5 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1735 kg 1325 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.2 L/100km 6.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 60 L


 

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