1989 Audi Coupe vs. 1976 Renault 14
To start off, 1989 Audi Coupe is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Renault 14. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Renault 14 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi Coupe (134 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1976 Renault 14. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1976 Renault 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi Coupe weights approximately 305 kg more than 1976 Renault 14. 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 Coupe (188 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Renault 14. (92 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1989 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Renault 14.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi Coupe | 1976 Renault 14 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | Coupe | 14 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1976 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1218 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 92 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 48 L |