2003 Audi A4 vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 2003 Audi A4 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault 19 would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Renault 19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A4 (113 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (90 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A4 weights approximately 199 kg more than 1992 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, 2003 Audi A4 (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (142 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A4 | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A4 | 19 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 82.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1096 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |