2002 Audi A6 vs. 1991 Renault Clio

To start off, 2002 Audi A6 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault Clio would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A6 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1991 Renault Clio. (62 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A6 weights approximately 730 kg more than 1991 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Clio. (118 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2002 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Clio.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi A6 1991 Renault Clio
Make Audi Renault
Model A6 Clio
Year Released 2002 1991
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 23.5:1
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.1 seconds 14.8 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1645 kg 915 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3720 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.3 L/100km 4.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 43 L


 

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