2002 Audi A6 vs. 1995 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2002 Audi A6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Renault Laguna would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A6 (160 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1995 Renault Laguna. (97 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A6 weights approximately 155 kg more than 1995 Renault Laguna. 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, 2002 Audi A6 (311 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Laguna. (200 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi A6 1995 Renault Laguna
Make Audi Renault
Model A6 Laguna
Year Released 2002 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1868 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 93 mm
Top Speed 217 km/hour 177 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.3 seconds 13 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1435 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 66 L


 

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