2005 Audi S6 vs. 1961 Renault 4
To start off, 2005 Audi S6 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Renault 4 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S6 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 302 more horse power than 1961 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1961 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S6 weights approximately 1110 kg more than 1961 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Renault 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi S6 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S6 | 1961 Renault 4 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | S6 | 4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 650 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2410 mm |