2005 Audi A6 vs. 1977 Renault 15
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Renault 15 would be higher. At 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1977 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1977 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 660 kg more than 1977 Renault 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1977 Renault 15 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A6 | 15 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1982 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |