1995 Audi A4 vs. 1995 Renault Sport Spider

To start off, both 1995 Audi A4 and 1995 Renault Sport Spider were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Renault Sport Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Sport Spider (144 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1995 Audi A4. (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Sport Spider should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi A4 weights approximately 295 kg more than 1995 Renault Sport Spider.

Because 1995 Renault Sport Spider is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Renault Sport Spider. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 Renault Sport Spider (181 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi A4. (173 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 1995 Renault Sport Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi A4 1995 Renault Sport Spider
Make Audi Renault
Model A4 Sport Spider
Year Released 1995 1995
Body Type Sedan Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1781 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 144 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 181 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 50 L


 

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