2004 Audi A6 vs. 2003 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Renault Laguna would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (220 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2003 Renault Laguna. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 330 kg more than 2003 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 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Laguna. (148 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 2003 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A6 | Laguna |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2982 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 148 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 38 L |