1996 Audi A6 vs. 1966 Renault Floride

To start off, 1996 Audi A6 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Renault Floride would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A6 (191 HP) has 140 more horse power than 1966 Renault Floride. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault Floride. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A6 weights approximately 690 kg more than 1966 Renault Floride. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Renault Floride. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1996 Audi A6 (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Renault Floride. (76 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1996 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Renault Floride.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Audi A6 1966 Renault Floride
Make Audi Renault
Model A6 Floride
Year Released 1996 1966
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2771 cc 1106 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 191 HP 51 HP
Torque 280 Nm 76 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 72 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.6:1 8.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 825 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2270 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 38 L


 

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