2008 Audi A6 vs. 1985 Renault 5

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 5 would be higher. At 3,101 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault 5 (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6. (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault 5 should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 844 kg more than 1985 Renault 5.

Let's talk about torque, 1985 Renault 5 (430 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (331 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1985 Renault 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 1985 Renault 5
Make Audi Renault
Model A6 5
Year Released 2008 1985
Engine Size 3101 cc 1526 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 255 HP 346 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 331 Nm 430 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 906 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 51 L


 

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