2008 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Renault Twingo

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Renault Twingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Renault Twingo 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 690 kg more than 2007 Renault Twingo.

Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Renault Twingo. 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 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Twingo. (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Twingo. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2007 Renault Twingo has manual transmission. 2007 Renault Twingo 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 2007 Renault Twingo
Make Audi Renault
Model A6 Twingo
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 1149 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 59 HP
Torque 230 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 69 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 76.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 220 km/hour 151 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.4 seconds 13.4 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 895 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.8 L/100km 5.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 40 L


 

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