2003 Audi A6 vs. 1991 Renault 4
To start off, 2003 Audi A6 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault 4 would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A6 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1991 Renault 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A6 weights approximately 840 kg more than 1991 Renault 4. 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, 2003 Audi A6 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault 4. (62 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault 4.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A6 | 1991 Renault 4 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A6 | 4 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 62 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2410 mm |