2004 Audi A3 vs. 2012 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2012 Renault Fluence is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A3 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A3 (113 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2012 Renault Fluence. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Fluence.
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:
2004 Audi A3 | 2012 Renault Fluence | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A3 | Fluence |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 110 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4618 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1809 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1478 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2702 mm |