2001 Audi A2 vs. 1995 Renault Safrane
To start off, 2001 Audi A2 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Renault Safrane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Renault Safrane would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Renault Safrane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A2 (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1995 Renault Safrane. (107 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A2 should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Safrane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Safrane weights approximately 300 kg more than 2001 Audi A2.
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, both vehicles can yield 155 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A2 | 1995 Renault Safrane | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A2 | Safrane |
Year Released | 2001 | 1995 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
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 | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2770 mm |