1991 Audi 80 vs. 2011 Renault Fluence

To start off, 2011 Renault Fluence is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Fluence is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Fluence (140 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Fluence should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 80 weights approximately 15 kg more than 2011 Renault Fluence.

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. 2011 Renault Fluence has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Renault Fluence will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 80 2011 Renault Fluence
Make Audi Renault
Model 80 Fluence
Year Released 1991 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 140 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1240 kg 1225 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4618 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1809 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1478 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2702 mm