1982 Audi Coupe vs. 2012 Renault Clio
To start off, 2012 Renault Clio is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1982 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Audi Coupe (130 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2012 Renault Clio. (81 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Clio weights approximately 125 kg more than 1982 Audi Coupe.
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, 2012 Renault Clio (200 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi Coupe. (171 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2012 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Audi Coupe | 2012 Renault Clio | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | Coupe | Clio |
Year Released | 1982 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1460 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 17.9:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2580 mm |