1966 Audi Variant vs. 1996 Renault Fifties
To start off, 1996 Renault Fifties is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Audi Variant would be higher. At 1,696 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Audi Variant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Audi Variant (71 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1996 Renault Fifties. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Audi Variant should accelerate faster than 1996 Renault Fifties. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Renault Fifties weights approximately 505 kg more than 1966 Audi Variant.
Because 1996 Renault Fifties is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1996 Renault Fifties. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 Audi Variant, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1966 Audi Variant | 1996 Renault Fifties | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | Variant | Fifties |
Year Released | 1966 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1696 cc | 1099 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 60 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2590 mm |