2003 Audi A6 vs. 1995 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2003 Audi A6 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Renault Laguna 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 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1995 Renault Laguna. (188 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A6 weights approximately 335 kg more than 1995 Renault Laguna. 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 1995 Renault Laguna. 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 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Laguna. (267 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Audi A6 1995 Renault Laguna
Make Audi Renault
Model A6 Laguna
Year Released 2003 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 2496 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 247 HP 188 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 267 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 10.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1805 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 66 L