1985 Audi 200 vs. 1999 Renault Clio
To start off, 1999 Renault Clio is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1999 Renault Clio. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 200 weights approximately 530 kg more than 1999 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 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, 1985 Audi 200 (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Clio. (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1985 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 200 | 1999 Renault Clio | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | 200 | Clio |
Year Released | 1985 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 69.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 76.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 50 L |