2004 Audi A6 vs. 1968 Renault 6
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Renault 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Renault 6 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1968 Renault 6. (47 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1968 Renault 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 1060 kg more than 1968 Renault 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Renault 6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Audi A6 (340 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Renault 6. (79 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Renault 6.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 1968 Renault 6 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A6 | 6 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 72 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 40 L |