2002 Audi RS6 vs. 2012 Renault Symbol

To start off, 2012 Renault Symbol is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi RS6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi RS6 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) has 370 more horse power than 2012 Renault Symbol. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi RS6 weights approximately 910 kg more than 2012 Renault Symbol. 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 2012 Renault Symbol. 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) has 455 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Symbol. (105 Nm). This means 2002 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Symbol. 2012 Renault Symbol has automatic transmission and 2002 Audi RS6 has manual transmission. 2002 Audi RS6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Renault Symbol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi RS6 2012 Renault Symbol
Make Audi Renault
Model RS6 Symbol
Year Released 2002 2012
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4161 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 444 HP 74 HP
Torque 560 Nm 105 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 167 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.9 seconds 13 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4261 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1639 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1439 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2473 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.4 L/100km 5.9 L/100km


 

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