2003 Audi LeMans vs. 1985 Renault 5
To start off, 2003 Audi LeMans is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 5 would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Audi LeMans is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi LeMans (601 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 1985 Renault 5. (346 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi LeMans should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi LeMans weights approximately 624 kg more than 1985 Renault 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Audi LeMans (750 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 5. (430 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2003 Audi LeMans will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi LeMans | 1985 Renault 5 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | LeMans | 5 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 4961 cc | 1526 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 601 HP | 346 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 750 Nm | 430 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 906 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 51 L |