1980 Audi Quattro vs. 2000 Renault P55

To start off, 2000 Renault P55 is newer by 20 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 92 more horse power than 2000 Renault P55. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi Quattro should accelerate faster than 2000 Renault P55. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Renault P55 weights approximately 480 kg more than 1980 Audi Quattro.

Because 1980 Audi Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Renault P55. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Quattro will offer significantly more control. 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 Quattro (285 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Renault P55. (260 Nm). This means 1980 Audi Quattro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Renault P55. 2000 Renault P55 has automatic transmission and 1980 Audi Quattro has manual transmission. 1980 Audi Quattro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Renault P55 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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