1999 Audi A4 vs. 1991 Renault 19
To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault 19 would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (163 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1991 Renault 19. (80 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 380 kg more than 1991 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (234 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault 19. (110 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A4 | 1991 Renault 19 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A4 | 19 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 234 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 75.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |