1996 Audi A4 vs. 2006 Renault Kangoo

To start off, 2006 Renault Kangoo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A4 (193 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2006 Renault Kangoo. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Kangoo.

Because 1996 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Renault Kangoo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi A4 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, 1996 Audi A4 (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Kangoo. (114 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1996 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Kangoo.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Audi A4 2006 Renault Kangoo
Make Audi Renault
Model A4 Kangoo
Year Released 1996 2006
Body Type Sedan Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 193 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 114 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.6:1 9.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 52 L