2005 Audi A6 vs. 2000 Renault Twingo

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Renault Twingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Renault Twingo 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 (247 HP) has 173 more horse power than 2000 Renault Twingo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2000 Renault Twingo.

Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Renault Twingo. 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 (320 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Renault Twingo. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Renault Twingo. 2005 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2000 Renault Twingo has manual transmission. 2000 Renault Twingo 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 2000 Renault Twingo
Make Audi Renault
Model A6 Twingo
Year Released 2005 2000
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 74 HP
Torque 320 Nm 101 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 13.0:1 9.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 40 L


 

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