1989 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Renault Clio
To start off, 2005 Renault Clio is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,460 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 100 (118 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2005 Renault Clio. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 100 weights approximately 420 kg more than 2005 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, 1989 Audi 100 (266 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Clio. (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 100 | 2005 Renault Clio | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | 100 | Clio |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2460 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 266 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 76.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |