2006 Audi A6 vs. 1994 Renault 19
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault 19 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 255 more horse power than 1994 Renault 19. (80 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 940 kg more than 1994 Renault 19. 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 (420 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault 19. (110 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A6 | 1994 Renault 19 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A6 | 19 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 75.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 55 L |