2008 Audi A6 vs. 1980 Renault 5
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Renault 5 would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 748 kg more than 1980 Renault 5.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 1980 Renault 5 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A6 | 5 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 732 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2410 mm |