2001 Audi Allroad vs. 2012 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2012 Renault Fluence is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi Allroad. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi Allroad would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Fluence (110 HP) has 21 more horse power than 2001 Audi Allroad. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Fluence should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi Allroad weights approximately 565 kg more than 2012 Renault Fluence.
Because 2001 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Renault Fluence. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi Allroad 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. 2012 Renault Fluence has automatic transmission and 2001 Audi Allroad has manual transmission. 2001 Audi Allroad will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Renault Fluence will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi Allroad | 2012 Renault Fluence | |
| Make | Audi | Renault |
| Model | Allroad | Fluence |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 110 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1225 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4618 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1809 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1478 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2702 mm |
