2004 Audi RS6 vs. 2005 Renault Clio

To start off, 2005 Renault Clio is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi RS6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi RS6 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 (444 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 370 more horse power than 2005 Renault Clio. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi RS6 weights approximately 735 kg more than 2005 Renault Clio. 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 2005 Renault Clio. 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 459 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Clio. (101 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2004 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Clio. 2005 Renault Clio has automatic transmission and 2004 Audi RS6 has manual transmission. 2004 Audi RS6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Renault Clio will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi RS6 2005 Renault Clio
Make Audi Renault
Model RS6 Clio
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 444 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 560 Nm 101 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.8:1
Top Speed 250 km/hour 186 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.4 L/100km 6.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 21.8 L/100km 10 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.6 L/100km 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 55 L


 

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