2009 Audi A4 vs. 2007 Renault Scenic II

To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Renault Scenic II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Renault Scenic II would be higher. At 2,697 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (187 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2007 Renault Scenic II. (132 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Scenic II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A4 weights approximately 241 kg more than 2007 Renault Scenic II. 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, 2009 Audi A4 (400 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Scenic II. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Scenic II.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A4 2007 Renault Scenic II
Make Audi Renault
Model A4 Scenic II
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2697 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 132 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.1 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.5:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.3 seconds 10.3 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1645 kg 1404 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 2090 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.5 L/100km 8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 60 L


 

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