2005 Audi S4 vs. 1988 Renault 19
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 19 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1988 Renault 19. (88 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 695 kg more than 1988 Renault 19. 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 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 19. (134 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S4 | 1988 Renault 19 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | S4 | 19 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 134 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2560 mm |