1954 Abarth Renault vs. 2001 Audi A4

To start off, 2001 Audi A4 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A4 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1954 Abarth Renault. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1954 Abarth Renault. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A4 weights approximately 724 kg more than 1954 Abarth Renault. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Abarth Renault. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. 2001 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1954 Abarth Renault has manual transmission. 1954 Abarth Renault will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1954 Abarth Renault 2001 Audi A4
Make Abarth Audi
Model Renault A4
Year Released 1954 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 2976 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 109 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 175 km/hour 236 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1614 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 66 L