2004 Audi RS6 vs. 2008 Renault Thalia

To start off, 2008 Renault Thalia is newer by 4 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 (445 HP) has 341 more horse power than 2008 Renault Thalia. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Thalia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi RS6 weights approximately 840 kg more than 2008 Renault Thalia. 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 2008 Renault Thalia. 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) has 412 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Thalia. (148 Nm). This means 2004 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Thalia.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi RS6 2008 Renault Thalia
Make Audi Renault
Model RS6 Thalia
Year Released 2004 2008
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 445 HP 104 HP
Torque 560 Nm 148 Nm
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 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4261 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1639 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1439 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2473 mm


 

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