2000 Audi A6 vs. 1987 Renault 11

To start off, 2000 Audi A6 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault 11 would be higher. At 2,670 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1987 Renault 11. (53 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A6 weights approximately 980 kg more than 1987 Renault 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Renault 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Audi A6 (339 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Renault 11. (93 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Renault 11.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A6 1987 Renault 11
Make Audi Renault
Model A6 11
Year Released 2000 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2670 cc 1237 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1805 kg 825 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2490 mm


 

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