2008 Audi A6 vs. 2000 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Renault Laguna would be higher. At 1,780 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2000 Renault Laguna. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2000 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Renault Laguna weights approximately 35 kg more than 2008 Audi A6.

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, 2008 Audi A6 (210 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Renault Laguna. (149 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2000 Renault Laguna
Make Audi Renault
Model A6 Laguna
Year Released 2008 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1780 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 149 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 78.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 214 km/hour 195 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 1525 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 80 L


 

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