2005 Audi A6 vs. 1992 Renault Clio
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault Clio would be higher. At 4,179 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 1992 Renault Clio. (48 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 985 kg more than 1992 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 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, 2005 Audi A6 (400 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault Clio. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault Clio. 2005 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1992 Renault Clio has manual transmission. 1992 Renault Clio 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 | 1992 Renault Clio | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A6 | Clio |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 4179 cc | 1107 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |