2003 Audi A4 vs. 1971 Renault 4
To start off, 2003 Audi A4 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A4 (113 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1971 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1971 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A4 weights approximately 645 kg more than 1971 Renault 4. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A4 | 1971 Renault 4 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A4 | 4 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2410 mm |