2007 Audi A4 vs. 1968 Renault 6
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Renault 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Renault 6 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1968 Renault 6. (47 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1968 Renault 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 885 kg more than 1968 Renault 6. 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, 2007 Audi A4 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Renault 6. (79 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Renault 6. 2007 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1968 Renault 6 has manual transmission. 1968 Renault 6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi A4 | 1968 Renault 6 | |
| Make | Audi | Renault |
| Model | A4 | 6 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 79 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 72 mm |
| Top Speed | 238 km/hour | 130 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 745 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 40 L |
