1984 Audi 4000 vs. 1995 Renault Spider
To start off, 1995 Renault Spider is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Spider (150 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1984 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Spider should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 4000.
Because 1984 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Renault Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 4000 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, 1995 Renault Spider (186 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 1995 Renault Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 4000. 1984 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 1995 Renault Spider has manual transmission. 1995 Renault Spider will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi 4000 | 1995 Renault Spider | |
| Make | Audi | Renault |
| Model | 4000 | Spider |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 137 Nm | 186 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.2 mm | 81.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 91.4 mm |
| Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 215 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2350 mm |
