2006 Audi RS4 vs. 2005 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2006 Audi RS4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Scenic would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi RS4 (420 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 283 more horse power than 2005 Renault Scenic. (137 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi RS4 weights approximately 9 kg more than 2005 Renault Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 RS4 (583 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 392 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Scenic. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi RS4 2005 Renault Scenic
Make Audi Renault
Model RS4 Scenic
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 420 HP 137 HP
Engine RPM 8250 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 583 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3750 RPM
Top Speed 245 km/hour 178 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1549 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 360 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Height 360 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 360 mm 2690 mm


 

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