2006 Audi A8 vs. 2010 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2010 Renault Scenic is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi A8 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A8 (329 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 2010 Renault Scenic. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A8 weights approximately 605 kg more than 2010 Renault Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Renault Scenic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A8 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, 2006 Audi A8 (430 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Scenic. (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A8 2010 Renault Scenic
Make Audi Renault
Model A8 Scenic
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 329 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 430 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.6 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 18.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.3 seconds 12.1 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1855 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.8 L/100km 6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 60 L


 

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