1991 Audi 100 vs. 2009 Renault Clio

To start off, 2009 Renault Clio is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (171 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2009 Renault Clio. (97 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Clio weights approximately 190 kg more than 1991 Audi 100.

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, 1991 Audi 100 (250 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Clio. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Clio.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 2009 Renault Clio
Make Audi Renault
Model 100 Clio
Year Released 1991 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 171 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 212 km/hour 183 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.3 seconds 11.6 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 55 L


 

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