2007 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Renault Grand Scenic

To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Grand Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Grand Scenic would be higher. At 1,966 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2005 Renault Grand Scenic. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Grand Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 220 kg more than 2007 Audi A4.

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 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Grand Scenic. (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Grand Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A4 2005 Renault Grand Scenic
Make Audi Renault
Model A4 Grand Scenic
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1966 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 18.3:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 212 km/hour 188 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.7 seconds 12.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.7 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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