2005 Audi A6 vs. 1974 Renault Siete
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Renault Siete would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (335 HP) has 291 more horse power than 1974 Renault Siete. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1974 Renault Siete. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 1065 kg more than 1974 Renault Siete. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Audi A6 (420 Nm) has 336 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Renault Siete. (84 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Renault Siete.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1974 Renault Siete | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A6 | Siete |
Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 420 Nm | 84 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2540 mm |