2000 Audi A6 vs. 1998 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2000 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Renault Twingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Renault Twingo would be higher. At 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1998 Renault Twingo. (57 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1998 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A6 weights approximately 875 kg more than 1998 Renault Twingo. 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 (380 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Renault Twingo. (92 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A6 | 1998 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A6 | Twingo |
Year Released | 2000 | 1998 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2698 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 92 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 76.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 40 L |