1980 Audi 200 vs. 2007 Renault Clio
To start off, 2007 Renault Clio is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Clio (194 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1980 Audi 200. (170 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Clio weights approximately 69 kg more than 1980 Audi 200. 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, 1980 Audi 200 (265 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Clio. (215 Nm @ 5550 RPM). This means 1980 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 200 | 2007 Renault Clio | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | 200 | Clio |
Year Released | 1980 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 7250 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 11.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 55 L |