2003 Audi A6 vs. 1975 Renault 30
To start off, 2003 Audi A6 is newer by 28 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 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A6 (226 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1975 Renault 30. (129 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1975 Renault 30. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A6 weights approximately 336 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 2003 Audi A6 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, 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 (310 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Renault 30. (206 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Renault 30.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A6 | 1975 Renault 30 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A6 | 30 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 187 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1662 kg | 1326 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 66 L |