2009 Audi A6 vs. 1985 Renault 5

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 5 would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault 5 (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2009 Audi A6. (300 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault 5 should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Renault 5 weights approximately 11 kg more than 2009 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1985 Renault 5 (430 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A6. (420 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1985 Renault 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A6 1985 Renault 5
Make Audi Renault
Model A6 5
Year Released 2009 1985
Engine Size 2995 cc 1526 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 346 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 430 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 895 kg 906 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 51 L


 

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