1997 Audi S4 vs. 1986 Renault Rodeo

To start off, 1997 Audi S4 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault Rodeo would be higher. At 2,669 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi S4 weights approximately 820 kg more than 1986 Renault Rodeo.

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.

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1997 Audi S4 1986 Renault Rodeo
Make Audi Renault
Model S4 Rodeo
Year Released 1997 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2669 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 34 HP
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 70.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 72 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 720 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 34 L