1970 Audi 100 vs. 1967 Renault 8
To start off, 1970 Audi 100 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Renault 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Renault 8 would be higher. At 1,760 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Audi 100 weights approximately 165 kg more than 1967 Renault 8.
Because 1967 Renault 8 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 1967 Renault 8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Audi 100, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Audi 100 | 1967 Renault 8 | |
| Make | Audi | Renault |
| Model | 100 | 8 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1967 |
| Engine Size | 1760 cc | 1253 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 885 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2280 mm |
