1975 Audi Coupe vs. 1974 Renault 12
To start off, 1975 Audi Coupe is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Renault 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Renault 12 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1975 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Audi Coupe (130 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1974 Renault 12. (53 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1974 Renault 12.
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, 1975 Audi Coupe (176 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Renault 12. (96 Nm). This means 1975 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Renault 12.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi Coupe | 1974 Renault 12 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | Coupe | 12 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 96 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2450 mm |