1984 Audi 90 vs. 2004 Renault Clio
To start off, 2004 Renault Clio is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 90 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Clio (252 HP @ 7150 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1984 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Clio weights approximately 420 kg more than 1984 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Renault Clio (300 Nm @ 4650 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 90. (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi 90 | 2004 Renault Clio | |
| Make | Audi | Renault |
| Model | 90 | Clio |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 252 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 7150 RPM |
| Torque | 168 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4650 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 82.6 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 1056 kg | 1476 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2540 mm |
