2004 Audi A6 vs. 1995 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 9 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (220 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1995 Renault Laguna. (188 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 290 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.

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 (300 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Laguna. (267 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 1995 Renault Laguna
Make Audi Renault
Model A6 Laguna
Year Released 2004 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 2496 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 220 HP 188 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 267 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 66 L


 

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