2001 Audi A2 vs. 1994 Renault 19
To start off, 2001 Audi A2 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault 19 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Audi A2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A2 (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1994 Renault 19. (80 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A2 should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A2 weights approximately 130 kg more than 1994 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, 2001 Audi A2 (155 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault 19. (110 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A2 | 1994 Renault 19 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A2 | 19 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | 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 | 1070 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 55 L |