2004 Audi A4 vs. 2001 Renault Avantime
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Renault Avantime. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Renault Avantime would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Renault Avantime is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Renault Avantime (207 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2004 Audi A4. (160 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Renault Avantime should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Renault Avantime weights approximately 365 kg more than 2004 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 Renault Avantime (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A4. (225 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2001 Renault Avantime will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A4 | 2001 Renault Avantime | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A4 | Avantime |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.9:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.6 seconds | 8.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 7.6 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 10.7 L/100km | 16.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.6 L/100km | 11.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |