2001 Audi A6 vs. 1951 Renault Colorale

To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (296 HP) has 251 more horse power than 1951 Renault Colorale. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1951 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 205 kg more than 1951 Renault Colorale. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Renault Colorale. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. 2001 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1951 Renault Colorale has manual transmission. 1951 Renault Colorale will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A6 1951 Renault Colorale
Make Audi Renault
Model A6 Colorale
Year Released 2001 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 2383 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 45 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2670 mm


 

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