2007 Audi A4 vs. 1999 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 8 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1999 Renault Scenic. (136 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 580 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.
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, 2007 Audi A4 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Scenic. (188 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Scenic. 1999 Renault Scenic has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2007 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Renault Scenic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 1999 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A4 | Scenic |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 196 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.6 seconds | 10.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.8 L/100km | 8.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |