1996 Audi A6 vs. 2002 Renault Ellypse

To start off, 2002 Renault Ellypse is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi A6 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A6 (124 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2002 Renault Ellypse. (98 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Ellypse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A6 weights approximately 450 kg more than 2002 Renault Ellypse. 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 2002 Renault Ellypse. 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, 2002 Renault Ellypse (191 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Audi A6. (168 Nm). This means 2002 Renault Ellypse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Audi A6. 2002 Renault Ellypse has automatic transmission and 1996 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 1996 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Renault Ellypse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Audi A6 2002 Renault Ellypse
Make Audi Renault
Model A6 Ellypse
Year Released 1996 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 124 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 191 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 83 L