2008 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Renault Modus
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Renault Modus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Renault Modus would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2006 Renault Modus. (85 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 330 kg more than 2006 Renault Modus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (310 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Modus. (200 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Modus. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2006 Renault Modus has manual transmission. 2006 Renault Modus 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 | 2006 Renault Modus | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A6 | Modus |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.3 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 18.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 217 km/hour | 171 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.3 seconds | 13.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.9 L/100km | 4.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 49 L |