2006 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Renault Grand Scenic

To start off, both 2006 Audi A6 and 2006 Renault Grand Scenic were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Grand Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (168 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2006 Renault Grand Scenic. (133 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Grand Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 180 kg more than 2006 Renault Grand Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Audi A6 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Grand Scenic. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Grand Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 2006 Renault Grand Scenic
Make Audi Renault
Model A6 Grand Scenic
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 133 HP
Torque 280 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.5:1 11.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.4 seconds 10.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.9 L/100km 8.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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