2007 Audi A6 vs. 2012 Renault Modus

To start off, 2012 Renault Modus is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi A6 would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2012 Renault Modus. (97 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 114 kg more than 2012 Renault Modus. 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 A6 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Modus. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Modus.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2012 Renault Modus
Make Audi Renault
Model A6 Modus
Year Released 2007 2012
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 70 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 227 km/hour 177 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.4 seconds 11.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1278 kg 1164 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.9 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 49 L


 

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