2009 Audi A4 vs. 1968 Renault 6
To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Renault 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Renault 6 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1968 Renault 6. (47 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1968 Renault 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A4 weights approximately 555 kg more than 1968 Renault 6. 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, 2009 Audi A4 (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Renault 6. (79 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Renault 6.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A4 | 1968 Renault 6 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A4 | 6 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 72 mm |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 130 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.7 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 40 L |