1991 Audi S2 vs. 1968 Renault 4

To start off, 1991 Audi S2 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Renault 4 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi S2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi S2 (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1968 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 1968 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi S2 weights approximately 770 kg more than 1968 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Renault 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi S2 1968 Renault 4
Make Audi Renault
Model S2 4
Year Released 1991 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 747 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 216 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 650 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 38 L


 

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