2002 Audi RS6 vs. 1975 Renault 30
To start off, 2002 Audi RS6 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Renault 30. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Renault 30 would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 315 more horse power than 1975 Renault 30. (129 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1975 Renault 30. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi RS6 weights approximately 584 kg more than 1975 Renault 30. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Renault 30. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi RS6 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 RS6 (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 354 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Renault 30. (206 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Renault 30.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi RS6 | 1975 Renault 30 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | RS6 | 30 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 187 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1326 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 66 L |