2006 Audi S3 vs. 2006 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, both 2006 Audi S3 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi S3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi S3 (222 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2006 Renault Grand Scenic. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi S3 should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Grand Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 35 kg more than 2006 Audi S3.
Because 2006 Audi S3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Renault Grand Scenic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi S3 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 S3 (280 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Grand Scenic. (201 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2006 Audi S3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Grand Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi S3 | 2006 Renault Grand Scenic | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | S3 | Grand Scenic |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 201 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 80.5 mm |
Top Speed | 243 km/hour | 172 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.6 seconds | 14.3 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1465 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.2 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |