2004 Audi A6 vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault 19 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (140 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 472 kg more than 1992 Renault 19. 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, 2004 Audi A6 (235 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (166 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A6 | 19 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1764 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 166 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 83.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1662 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |