1997 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Renault Modus

To start off, 2008 Renault Modus is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi A6 would be higher. At 1,894 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Audi A6 (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2008 Renault Modus. (111 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi A6 weights approximately 360 kg more than 2008 Renault Modus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1997 Audi A6 (310 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Modus. (152 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1997 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Modus.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Audi A6 2008 Renault Modus
Make Audi Renault
Model A6 Modus
Year Released 1997 2008
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1894 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 80.5 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 200 km/hour 177 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.5 seconds 12.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 49 L


 

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