1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1980 Renault Fuego

To start off, 1984 Audi Coupe is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Renault Fuego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Renault Fuego would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Renault Fuego (96 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Renault Fuego should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Renault Fuego weights approximately 60 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1984 Audi Coupe (145 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Renault Fuego. (134 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1984 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Renault Fuego.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi Coupe 1980 Renault Fuego
Make Audi Renault
Model Coupe Fuego
Year Released 1984 1980
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 1647 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 134 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.3:1
Top Speed 174 km/hour 167 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1010 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2450 mm


 

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