2005 Audi A6 vs. 1982 Renault 11
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 11 would be higher. At 2,496 cc, 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (162 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (48 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 735 kg more than 1982 Renault 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2005 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1982 Renault 11 has manual transmission. 1982 Renault 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1982 Renault 11 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A6 | 11 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1108 cc |
Horse Power | 162 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.3 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 217 km/hour | 138 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 855 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2490 mm |