2005 Audi A4 vs. 2004 Renault Clio

To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Renault Clio would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2004 Renault Clio. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Clio.

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, 2005 Audi A4 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Clio. (191 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Clio.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 2004 Renault Clio
Make Audi Renault
Model A4 Clio
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Size 1984 cc 1459 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 18.8:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 48 L


 

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