2007 Audi A6 vs. 1966 Renault 10
To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Renault 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Renault 10 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 308 more horse power than 1966 Renault 10. (42 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault 10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 965 kg more than 1966 Renault 10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Renault 10. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Audi A6 (441 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 364 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Renault 10. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Renault 10.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A6 | 1966 Renault 10 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A6 | 10 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 42 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 441 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 38 L |