1985 Audi 100 vs. 2004 Renault Wind
To start off, 2004 Renault Wind is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Wind is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Wind (134 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1985 Audi 100. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Wind should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 100 weights approximately 410 kg more than 2004 Renault Wind.
Because 2004 Renault Wind is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Renault Wind. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 Renault Wind (196 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 100. (123 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Wind will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 100 | 2004 Renault Wind | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | 100 | Wind |
Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 82.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2590 mm |