2006 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Renault Kangoo

To start off, both 2006 Audi A6 and 2006 Renault Kangoo were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (222 HP) has 148 more horse power than 2006 Renault Kangoo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 65 kg more than 2006 Renault Kangoo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Renault Kangoo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 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, 2006 Audi A6 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 336 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Kangoo. (114 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Kangoo.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 2006 Renault Kangoo
Make Audi Renault
Model A6 Kangoo
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2966 cc 1389 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 222 HP 74 HP
Torque 450 Nm 114 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.4 mm 70 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 243 km/hour 153 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.3 seconds 13.7 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 50 L


 

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