2008 Audi A6 vs. 2010 Renault Sandero

To start off, 2010 Renault Sandero 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 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2010 Renault Sandero. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Sandero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 509 kg more than 2010 Renault Sandero. 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 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Sandero. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Sandero.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2010 Renault Sandero
Make Audi Renault
Model A6 Sandero
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 19.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 220 km/hour 174 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.5 seconds 11.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1111 kg
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.9 L/100km 7.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L


 

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