2005 Audi A8 vs. 1994 Renault Argos
To start off, 2005 Audi A8 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Argos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Argos would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2005 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A8 (444 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 354 more horse power than 1994 Renault Argos. (90 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Argos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A8 weights approximately 990 kg more than 1994 Renault Argos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Renault Argos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 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 A8 (580 Nm) has 476 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Argos. (104 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Argos.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi A8 | 1994 Renault Argos | |
| Make | Audi | Renault |
| Model | A8 | Argos |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1239 cc |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 444 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Torque | 580 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1995 kg | 1005 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2770 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 115 L |
