2001 Audi A6 vs. 1994 Renault 19

To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault 19 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1994 Renault 19. (80 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 620 kg more than 1994 Renault 19. 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, 2001 Audi A6 (310 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault 19. (110 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault 19.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A6 1994 Renault 19
Make Audi Renault
Model A6 19
Year Released 2001 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 80 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 2750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 75.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 77 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L