2010 Renault Clio vs. 2006 Audi A4
To start off, 2010 Renault Clio is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 2010 Renault Clio. (81 HP @ 3750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 615 kg more than 2010 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 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, 2006 Audi A4 (451 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Clio. (200 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Clio. 2006 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 2010 Renault Clio has manual transmission. 2010 Renault Clio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Renault Clio | 2006 Audi A4 | |
Make | Renault | Audi |
Model | Clio | A4 |
Year Released | 2010 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1460 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 451 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 91.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 174 km/hour | 242 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.7 seconds | 7.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.4 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 63 L |