2007 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 2 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 5,203 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (429 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 296 more horse power than 2005 Renault Scenic. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 650 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.

Because 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Renault Scenic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 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, 2007 Audi A6 (540 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Scenic. (188 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2005 Renault Scenic
Make Audi Renault
Model A6 Scenic
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5203 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 429 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 540 Nm 188 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 9.8:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1970 kg 1320 kg
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 60 L


 

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