1986 Audi 100 vs. 1990 Renault Clio
To start off, 1990 Renault Clio is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1986 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 100 (138 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1990 Renault Clio. (48 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1990 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 100 weights approximately 414 kg more than 1990 Renault Clio. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Audi 100 (180 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Renault Clio. (81 Nm). This means 1986 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 1990 Renault Clio | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | 100 | Clio |
Year Released | 1986 | 1990 |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 81 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1224 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |