2007 Audi A6 vs. 2004 Renault Wind

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Renault Wind. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Renault Wind would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2004 Renault Wind. (134 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Wind. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 632 kg more than 2004 Renault Wind. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Renault Wind is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Renault Wind. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Wind. (196 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Wind. 2007 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2004 Renault Wind has manual transmission. 2004 Renault Wind will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2004 Renault Wind
Make Audi Renault
Model A6 Wind
Year Released 2007 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 82.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1482 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 83 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]