2005 Audi S4 vs. 1968 Renault 8
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Renault 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Renault 8 would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP) has 281 more horse power than 1968 Renault 8. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1968 Renault 8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1968 Renault 8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi S4 | 1968 Renault 8 | |
| Make | Audi | Renault |
| Model | S4 | 8 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4161 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 72 mm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2270 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 40 L |
