2001 Audi A6 vs. 2002 Renault Ellypse

To start off, 2002 Renault Ellypse is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,974 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (216 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2002 Renault Ellypse. (98 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Ellypse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 540 kg more than 2002 Renault Ellypse. 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 (300 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Ellypse. (191 Nm). This means 2001 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Ellypse. 2002 Renault Ellypse 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. 2002 Renault Ellypse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A6 2002 Renault Ellypse
Make Audi Renault
Model A6 Ellypse
Year Released 2001 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2974 cc 1200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 216 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 191 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 83 L


 

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