1998 Audi A6 vs. 1983 Renault Siete
To start off, 1998 Audi A6 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault Siete would be higher. At 2,225 cc (5 cylinders), 1998 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A6 (227 HP) has 183 more horse power than 1983 Renault Siete. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault Siete.
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, 1998 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Renault Siete. (84 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1998 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Renault Siete.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A6 | 1983 Renault Siete | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A6 | Siete |
Year Released | 1998 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2225 cc | 1106 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2540 mm |