2004 Audi A6 vs. 2011 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2011 Renault Laguna is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Laguna (204 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2004 Audi A6. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A6.
Because 2004 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Renault Laguna. 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, 2011 Renault Laguna (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A6. (235 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2011 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A6. 2011 Renault Laguna has automatic transmission and 2004 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2004 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Renault Laguna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 2011 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A6 | Laguna |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |