2006 Audi A6 vs. 1991 Renault Express

To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault Express would be higher. At 3,130 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1991 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 690 kg more than 1991 Renault Express. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Express. (79 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Express.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 1991 Renault Express
Make Audi Renault
Model A6 Express
Year Released 2006 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3130 cc 1106 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 45 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 79 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 72 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 13.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2590 mm


 

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