1991 Audi V8 vs. 1977 Renault 20
To start off, 1991 Audi V8 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Renault 20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Renault 20 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi V8 weights approximately 432 kg more than 1977 Renault 20.
Because 1991 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Renault 20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 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. 1991 Audi V8 has automatic transmission and 1977 Renault 20 has manual transmission. 1977 Renault 20 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Audi V8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1991 Audi V8 | 1977 Renault 20 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | V8 | 20 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1712 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2670 mm |