2004 Audi A4 vs. 1992 Renault Alpine
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault Alpine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault Alpine would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Renault Alpine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Renault Alpine (251 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2004 Audi A4. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Renault Alpine should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 65 kg more than 1992 Renault Alpine.
Because 2004 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Renault Alpine. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1992 Renault Alpine (351 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A4. (320 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1992 Renault Alpine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A4 | 1992 Renault Alpine | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A4 | Alpine |
Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 2975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 251 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 351 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 73 mm |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 266 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.1 seconds | 5.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.4 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 80 L |