2008 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Renault Laguna

To start off, both 2008 Audi A6 and 2008 Renault Laguna were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (248 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 2008 Renault Laguna. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 259 kg more than 2008 Renault Laguna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Laguna. 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 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Laguna. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2008 Renault Laguna
Make Audi Renault
Model A6 Laguna
Year Released 2008 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1461 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 248 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 76.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 15.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 7 seconds 12.1 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1461 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 5.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 66 L