1956 Abarth Renault vs. 2012 Audi A4
To start off, 2012 Audi A4 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A4 (211 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1956 Abarth Renault. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth Renault. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Audi A4 weights approximately 750 kg more than 1956 Abarth Renault. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Audi A4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Abarth Renault. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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. 2012 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1956 Abarth Renault has manual transmission. 1956 Abarth Renault will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Abarth Renault | 2012 Audi A4 | |
Make | Abarth | Audi |
Model | Renault | A4 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 211 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4704 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1829 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1427 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2809 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 64 L |