1999 Audi A4 vs. 2001 Renault Avantime
To start off, 2001 Renault Avantime is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Renault Avantime is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (247 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2001 Renault Avantime. (207 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2001 Renault Avantime. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Renault Avantime weights approximately 365 kg more than 1999 Audi A4.
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 (321 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Renault Avantime. (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Renault Avantime. 1999 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 2001 Renault Avantime has manual transmission. 2001 Renault Avantime will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A4 | 2001 Renault Avantime | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A4 | Avantime |
Year Released | 1999 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 321 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 82.6 mm |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.8 seconds | 8.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 80 L |