2003 Audi A6 vs. 1974 Renault Siete
To start off, 2003 Audi A6 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Renault Siete would be higher. At 2,669 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A6 (250 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1974 Renault Siete. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1974 Renault Siete. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A6 weights approximately 904 kg more than 1974 Renault Siete. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Renault Siete. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Audi A6 (339 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Renault Siete. (72 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Renault Siete.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A6 | 1974 Renault Siete | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A6 | Siete |
Year Released | 2003 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2669 cc | 1037 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 816 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2540 mm |