2004 Audi RS6 vs. 1994 Renault 19
To start off, 2004 Audi RS6 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault 19 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi RS6 (445 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 305 more horse power than 1994 Renault 19. (140 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi RS6 weights approximately 650 kg more than 1994 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Renault 19. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi RS6 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 RS6 (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 395 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault 19. (165 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2004 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi RS6 | 1994 Renault 19 | |
| Make | Audi | Renault |
| Model | RS6 | 19 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1764 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 445 HP | 140 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 560 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 83.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1190 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |
