2000 Audi A6 vs. 1988 Renault 25
To start off, 2000 Audi A6 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 25 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A6 (177 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1988 Renault 25. (124 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A6 weights approximately 335 kg more than 1988 Renault 25. 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, 2000 Audi A6 (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 25. (186 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A6 | 1988 Renault 25 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A6 | 25 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 2165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2730 mm |