1990 Audi 200 vs. 1990 Renault Alpine
To start off, both 1990 Audi 200 and 1990 Renault Alpine were released in the same year (1990). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Renault Alpine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Renault Alpine (182 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1990 Audi 200. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Renault Alpine should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi 200 weights approximately 270 kg more than 1990 Renault Alpine.
Because 1990 Renault Alpine is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Renault Alpine. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi 200, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1990 Renault Alpine (290 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 200. (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1990 Renault Alpine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Audi 200 | 1990 Renault Alpine | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | 200 | Alpine |
Year Released | 1990 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 91.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 63 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 72 L |