1992 Renault 19 vs. 2011 Audi A3

To start off, 2011 Audi A3 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault 19 would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Renault 19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A3 (158 HP) has 95 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (63 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Renault 19 2011 Audi A3
Make Renault Audi
Model 19 A3
Year Released 1992 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1870 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 63 HP 158 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors