1981 Renault 9 vs. 2011 Audi A5
To start off, 2011 Audi A5 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Renault 9 would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A5 (158 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi A5 weights approximately 940 kg more than 1981 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Renault 9 | 2011 Audi A5 | |
Make | Renault | Audi |
Model | 9 | A5 |
Year Released | 1981 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4623 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1382 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2751 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 67 L |