1996 Audi S6 vs. 1993 Renault Twingo
To start off, 1996 Audi S6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault Twingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault Twingo would be higher. At 4,171 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi S6 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 1993 Renault Twingo. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi S6 weights approximately 945 kg more than 1993 Renault Twingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Renault Twingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi S6 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 S6 (420 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Twingo. (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1996 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi S6 | 1993 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | S6 | Twingo |
Year Released | 1996 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4171 cc | 1148 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.7 seconds | 14 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 66 L |