1986 Audi 100 vs. 1964 Renault 4
To start off, 1986 Audi 100 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 100 (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1964 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1964 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 100 weights approximately 456 kg more than 1964 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Audi 100 | 1964 Renault 4 | |
| Make | Audi | Renault |
| Model | 100 | 4 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1588 cc | 747 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 654 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 38 L |
