2008 Audi A6 vs. 2002 Renault Espace
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Renault Espace would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2002 Renault Espace. (237 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Espace weights approximately 20 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 (331 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Espace. (320 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 2002 Renault Espace | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A6 | Espace |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3101 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 331 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.9 seconds | 8.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.7 L/100km | 12.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 83 L |