2003 Audi RS4 vs. 1983 Renault 9
To start off, 2003 Audi RS4 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault 9 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi RS4 (377 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 330 more horse power than 1983 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi RS4 weights approximately 765 kg more than 1983 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Audi RS4 | 1983 Renault 9 | |
| Make | Audi | Renault |
| Model | RS4 | 9 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1107 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 377 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 38 L |
