1999 Audi A4 vs. 1961 Renault 4
To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 765 kg more than 1961 Renault 4.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Audi A4 (320 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Renault 4. (51 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Renault 4.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A4 | 1961 Renault 4 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A4 | 4 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1895 cc | 601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 27 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 51 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 110 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 34 L |