2006 Audi A4 vs. 1963 Renault 8
To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Renault 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Renault 8 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (226 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1963 Renault 8. (47 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1963 Renault 8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 1144 kg more than 1963 Renault 8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Renault 8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A4 | 1963 Renault 8 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A4 | 8 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 38 L |