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 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (218 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1985 Renault 5. (158 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 673 kg more than 1985 Renault 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Renault 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Audi A6 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 5. (221 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A6 | 1985 Renault 5 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A6 | 5 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 7.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 238 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.8 seconds | 6.6 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 972 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.3 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 51 L |