2006 Audi A4 vs. 1983 Renault 11
To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault 11 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1983 Renault 11. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 895 kg more than 1983 Renault 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi A4 (451 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Renault 11. (139 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A4 | 1983 Renault 11 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A4 | 11 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 451 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2490 mm |