2006 Audi A6 vs. 1957 Renault Colorale
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (335 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 1957 Renault Colorale. (51 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1957 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 295 kg more than 1957 Renault Colorale. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 Renault Colorale is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Renault Colorale. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
2006 Audi A6 | 1957 Renault Colorale | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A6 | Colorale |
Year Released | 2006 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2670 mm |