2004 Audi A4 vs. 1988 Renault 25
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 25 would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (160 HP) has 70 more horse power than 1988 Renault 25. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 25.
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, 2004 Audi A4 (310 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 25. (181 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A4 | 1988 Renault 25 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A4 | 25 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 90 HP |
Torque | 310 Nm | 181 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.4 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 89 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2730 mm |