1994 Audi A6 vs. 1980 Renault Fuego

To start off, 1994 Audi A6 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Renault Fuego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Renault Fuego would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Renault Fuego (96 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1994 Audi A6. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Renault Fuego should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi A6 weights approximately 365 kg more than 1980 Renault Fuego.

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, 1994 Audi A6 (202 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Renault Fuego. (134 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Renault Fuego. 1980 Renault Fuego has automatic transmission and 1994 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 1994 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Renault Fuego will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Audi A6 1980 Renault Fuego
Make Audi Renault
Model A6 Fuego
Year Released 1994 1980
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 1647 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 202 Nm 134 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2450 mm


 

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