1995 Renault Laguna vs. 2011 Audi A6
To start off, 2011 Audi A6 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Renault Laguna would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A6 (300 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1995 Renault Laguna. (140 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi A6 weights approximately 590 kg more than 1995 Renault Laguna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Renault Laguna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Audi A6 (420 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Laguna. (186 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Laguna. 2011 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1995 Renault Laguna has manual transmission. 1995 Renault Laguna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Renault Laguna | 2011 Audi A6 | |
Make | Renault | Audi |
Model | Laguna | A6 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 420 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4928 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1854 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1458 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2842 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 80 L |