2006 Audi A6 vs. 2009 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2009 Renault Symbol is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi A6 would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (253 HP) has 189 more horse power than 2009 Renault Symbol. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 680 kg more than 2009 Renault Symbol. 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) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Symbol. (160 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Symbol. 2009 Renault Symbol has automatic transmission and 2006 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2006 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Renault Symbol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Audi A6 | 2009 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A6 | Symbol |
Year Released | 2006 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 330 Nm | 160 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.1 seconds | 16.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2473 mm |