1969 Audi Variant vs. 1976 Renault Siete

To start off, 1976 Renault Siete is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Audi Variant would be higher. At 1,696 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Audi Variant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Audi Variant (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1976 Renault Siete. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Audi Variant should accelerate faster than 1976 Renault Siete. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Audi Variant weights approximately 255 kg more than 1976 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, 1969 Audi Variant (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Renault Siete. (73 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1969 Audi Variant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Renault Siete.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Audi Variant 1976 Renault Siete
Make Audi Renault
Model Variant Siete
Year Released 1969 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1696 cc 1037 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 113 Nm 73 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2540 mm


 

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