2001 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Renault Clio

To start off, 2008 Renault Clio is newer by 7 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 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 875 kg more than 2008 Renault Clio.

Because 2001 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Clio. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Audi A6 (351 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Clio. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Clio.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A6 2008 Renault Clio
Make Audi Renault
Model A6 Clio
Year Released 2001 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 0 HP
Torque 351 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 79.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 80.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1805 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L