2008 Audi A6 vs. 2010 Renault Clio

To start off, 2010 Renault Clio is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,965 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2010 Renault Clio. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 550 kg more than 2010 Renault Clio. 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 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Clio. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Clio.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2010 Renault Clio
Make Audi Renault
Model A6 Clio
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2965 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 230 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 151 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.4 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 243 km/hour 186 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.3 seconds 12.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.3 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 55 L


 

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