2005 Audi A6 vs. 1996 Renault Fifties

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Renault Fifties. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Renault Fifties would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (222 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1996 Renault Fifties. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1996 Renault Fifties. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 855 kg more than 1996 Renault Fifties. 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 1996 Renault Fifties. 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 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Renault Fifties. (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Renault Fifties.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 1996 Renault Fifties
Make Audi Renault
Model A6 Fifties
Year Released 2005 1996
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2976 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 222 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1645 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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