1997 Audi A4 vs. 2012 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2012 Renault Fluence is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi A4 weights approximately 140 kg more than 2012 Renault Fluence.
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:
1997 Audi A4 | 2012 Renault Fluence | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A4 | Fluence |
Year Released | 1997 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 110 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4618 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1809 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1478 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2702 mm |