2005 Audi S4 vs. 1983 Renault 5
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault 5 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 @ 6300 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1983 Renault 5. (160 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 868 kg more than 1983 Renault 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Renault 5. (221 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S4 | 1983 Renault 5 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | S4 | 5 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 221 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 7.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 972 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 51 L |