1990 Audi 100 vs. 1987 Renault 5
To start off, 1990 Audi 100 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Renault 5 (380 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 290 more horse power than 1990 Audi 100. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Renault 5 should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi 100 weights approximately 4 kg more than 1987 Renault 5.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Renault 5 (435 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 100. (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1987 Renault 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Audi 100 | 1987 Renault 5 | |
| Make | Audi | Renault |
| Model | 100 | 5 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1419 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 380 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 435 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1086 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 51 L |
