2005 Audi A4 vs. 1991 Renault 19
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault 19 would be higher. At 2,981 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1991 Renault 19. (80 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 670 kg more than 1991 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Renault 19. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Audi A4 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault 19. (110 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1991 Renault 19 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A4 | 19 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2981 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 75.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 55 L |