2007 Audi A6 vs. 1993 Renault Safrane

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault Safrane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault Safrane would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Renault Safrane (264 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2007 Audi A6. (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Renault Safrane should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 205 kg more than 1993 Renault Safrane.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 1993 Renault Safrane (370 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A6. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1993 Renault Safrane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 1993 Renault Safrane
Make Audi Renault
Model A6 Safrane
Year Released 2007 1993
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 2963 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 255 HP 264 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1675 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 80 L


 

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