1984 Renault Siete vs. 1980 Audi 4000

To start off, 1984 Renault Siete is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi 4000 (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1984 Renault Siete. (44 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi 4000 should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault Siete.

Because 1980 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Renault Siete. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 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, 1980 Audi 4000 (137 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault Siete. (85 Nm). This means 1980 Audi 4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault Siete. 1980 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 1984 Renault Siete has manual transmission. 1984 Renault Siete will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Renault Siete 1980 Audi 4000
Make Renault Audi
Model Siete 4000
Year Released 1984 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1108 cc 2144 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 85 Nm 137 Nm
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 79.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 86.4 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 3900 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2550 mm


 

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