2009 Audi S6 vs. 2011 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2011 Renault Twingo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Audi S6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Audi S6 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi S6 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 2011 Renault Twingo. (133 HP @ 6750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi S6 weights approximately 760 kg more than 2011 Renault Twingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Renault Twingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi S6 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 S6 (420 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Twingo. (160 Nm @ 440 RPM). This means 2009 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Twingo. 2009 Audi S6 has automatic transmission and 2011 Renault Twingo has manual transmission. 2011 Renault Twingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi S6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi S6 | 2011 Renault Twingo | |
| Make | Audi | Renault |
| Model | S6 | Twingo |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 133 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6750 RPM |
| Torque | 420 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 440 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.8 seconds | 9.8 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1055 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2370 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.8 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 40 L |
