2001 Audi A6 vs. 1994 Renault Argos
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 Argos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Argos would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1994 Renault Argos. (90 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Argos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 350 kg more than 1994 Renault Argos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Renault Argos is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Renault Argos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (211 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Argos. (104 Nm). This means 2001 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Argos. 1994 Renault Argos has automatic transmission and 2001 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2001 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Renault Argos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A6 | 1994 Renault Argos | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A6 | Argos |
Year Released | 2001 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1239 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 211 Nm | 104 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 1005 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 115 L |