1955 Abarth Renault vs. 1990 Audi Coupe

To start off, 1990 Audi Coupe is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1990 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi Coupe (217 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1955 Abarth Renault. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth Renault. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi Coupe weights approximately 530 kg more than 1955 Abarth Renault. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Abarth Renault. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi Coupe 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.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Abarth Renault 1990 Audi Coupe
Make Abarth Audi
Model Renault Coupe
Year Released 1955 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 2226 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 80 L


 

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