2009 Audi A6 vs. 1990 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Renault Laguna would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (430 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 343 more horse power than 1990 Renault Laguna. (87 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1990 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 965 kg more than 1990 Renault Laguna. 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 1990 Renault Laguna. 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 (540 Nm) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Renault Laguna. (181 Nm). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A6 | 1990 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A6 | Laguna |
Year Released | 2009 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 430 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 181 Nm |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 249 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 1005 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2550 mm |