2003 Audi RS6 vs. 1982 Renault 11
To start off, 2003 Audi RS6 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 11 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 364 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (80 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi RS6 weights approximately 1015 kg more than 1982 Renault 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Renault 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Audi RS6 (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 424 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 11. (136 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2003 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi RS6 | 1982 Renault 11 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | RS6 | 11 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 34 L |