2002 Audi A4 vs. 2002 Renault Avantime

To start off, both 2002 Audi A4 and 2002 Renault Avantime were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,186 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Renault Avantime is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A4 (168 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2002 Renault Avantime. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Avantime. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Avantime weights approximately 378 kg more than 2002 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, 2002 Renault Avantime (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi A4. (225 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2002 Renault Avantime will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi A4 2002 Renault Avantime
Make Audi Renault
Model A4 Avantime
Year Released 2002 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 2186 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 17.5:1
Top Speed 228 km/hour 195 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.6 seconds 11.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1375 kg 1753 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 6.7 L/100km 5.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.8 L/100km 9.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.6 L/100km 7.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 80 L


 

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