1985 Audi 100 vs. 1981 Renault 9
To start off, 1985 Audi 100 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Renault 9 would be higher. At 1,921 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 100 (100 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 100 weights approximately 325 kg more than 1981 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 100 | 1981 Renault 9 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | 100 | 9 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1921 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2490 mm |