1991 Audi Coupe vs. 1988 Renault 5

To start off, 1991 Audi Coupe is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 5 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi Coupe (175 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1988 Renault 5. (95 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 5.

Because 1991 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Renault 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe will offer significantly more control. 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 Coupe (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 5. (143 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 5.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi Coupe 1988 Renault 5
Make Audi Renault
Model Coupe 5
Year Released 1991 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1721 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 95 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 249 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 83.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 204 km/hour 185 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 3600 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2420 mm


 

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