1999 Audi A4 vs. 1983 Renault 11
To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault 11 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (262 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1983 Renault 11. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 505 kg more than 1983 Renault 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Audi A4 (400 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Renault 11. (139 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A4 | 1983 Renault 11 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A4 | 11 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 262 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2490 mm |