2006 Audi S6 vs. 2005 Renault Avantime
To start off, 2006 Audi S6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Avantime. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Avantime would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi S6 (420 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 2005 Renault Avantime. (177 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Avantime.
Because 2006 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Renault Avantime. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi S6 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 S6 (732 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 482 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Avantime. (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Avantime. 2006 Audi S6 has automatic transmission and 2005 Renault Avantime has manual transmission. 2005 Renault Avantime will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi S6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi S6 | 2005 Renault Avantime | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | S6 | Avantime |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 732 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1830 mm |