1986 Audi 90 vs. 1971 Renault 8
To start off, 1986 Audi 90 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Renault 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Renault 8 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (5 cylinders), 1986 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 90 (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1971 Renault 8. (49 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1971 Renault 8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 90 weights approximately 270 kg more than 1971 Renault 8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Audi 90 | 1971 Renault 8 | |
| Make | Audi | Renault |
| Model | 90 | 8 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2270 mm |
