2007 Audi A6 vs. 1998 Renault Espider
To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Renault Espider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Renault Espider 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 159 more horse power than 1998 Renault Espider. (191 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1998 Renault Espider.
Because 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Renault Espider. 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 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Renault Espider. (277 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Renault Espider.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A6 | 1998 Renault Espider | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A6 | Espider |
Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 191 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 441 Nm | 277 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |