2008 Audi A6 vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault 19 would be higher. At 2,393 cc, 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 489 kg more than 1992 Renault 19.
Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Renault 19. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Audi A6 (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (142 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1992 Renault 19 has manual transmission. 1992 Renault 19 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A6 | 19 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1792 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 93 HP |
Torque | 230 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.7:1 |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 183 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1096 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |