1980 Audi Quattro vs. 1993 Renault Clio
To start off, 1993 Renault Clio is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi Quattro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi Quattro would be higher. At 2,143 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi Quattro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi Quattro (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1993 Renault Clio. (138 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi Quattro should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi Quattro weights approximately 315 kg more than 1993 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Audi Quattro (285 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Clio. (187 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1980 Audi Quattro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Audi Quattro | 1993 Renault Clio | |
| Make | Audi | Renault |
| Model | Quattro | Clio |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 2143 cc | 1764 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 187 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 83.5 mm |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
