2001 Audi A6 vs. 2009 Renault Koleos

To start off, 2009 Renault Koleos is newer by 8 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 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (216 HP) has 68 more horse power than 2009 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Koleos weights approximately 10 kg more than 2001 Audi A6.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2009 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A6. (301 Nm). This means 2009 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A6 2009 Renault Koleos
Make Audi Renault
Model A6 Koleos
Year Released 2001 2009
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 216 HP 148 HP
Torque 301 Nm 320 Nm
Top Speed 237 km/hour 190 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.7 seconds 10.4 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2690 mm


 

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