2004 Audi A6 vs. 2004 Renault Twingo

To start off, both 2004 Audi A6 and 2004 Renault Twingo were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2004 Renault Twingo. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 720 kg more than 2004 Renault Twingo. 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 2004 Renault Twingo. 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 (230 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Twingo. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Twingo.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 2004 Renault Twingo
Make Audi Renault
Model A6 Twingo
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 101 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 69 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 76.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 9.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 223 km/hour 168 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.4 seconds 11.7 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 40 L


 

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