1985 Audi 100 vs. 2009 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2009 Renault Twingo is newer by 24 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 1,986 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Twingo (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1985 Audi 100. (87 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Twingo should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 100 weights approximately 247 kg more than 2009 Renault Twingo.
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, 1985 Audi 100 (172 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Twingo. (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1985 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 100 | 2009 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | 100 | Twingo |
Year Released | 1985 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 76.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 179 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 40 L |