1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1982 Renault Siete

To start off, 1984 Audi Coupe is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault Siete would be higher. At 1,994 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (114 HP) has 70 more horse power than 1982 Renault Siete. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault Siete. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi Coupe weights approximately 225 kg more than 1982 Renault Siete. 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 (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault Siete. (84 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1984 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault Siete.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi Coupe 1982 Renault Siete
Make Audi Renault
Model Coupe Siete
Year Released 1984 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 44 HP
Torque 168 Nm 84 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 72 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2540 mm


 

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