2007 Audi A4 vs. 2009 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, 2009 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Renault Grand Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Grand Scenic (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (130 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 172 kg more than 2007 Audi A4. 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 (195 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Grand Scenic. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Grand Scenic. 2007 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 2009 Renault Grand Scenic has manual transmission. 2009 Renault Grand Scenic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 2009 Renault Grand Scenic | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A4 | Grand Scenic |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.4 seconds | 10.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1512 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.9 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |