2005 Audi A6 vs. 2002 Renault Kangoo

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Renault Kangoo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Renault Kangoo would be higher. At 3,121 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 2002 Renault Kangoo. (97 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 240 kg more than 2002 Renault Kangoo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Renault Kangoo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Renault Kangoo 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 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Kangoo. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Kangoo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2002 Renault Kangoo
Make Audi Renault
Model A6 Kangoo
Year Released 2005 2002
Body Type Sedan Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3121 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 13.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L