2007 Audi A4 vs. 1961 Renault Floride

To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Renault Floride would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1961 Renault Floride. (35 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1961 Renault Floride. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 870 kg more than 1961 Renault Floride. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1961 Renault Floride is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1961 Renault Floride. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi A4 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Renault Floride. (59 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Renault Floride. 2007 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1961 Renault Floride has manual transmission. 1961 Renault Floride will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A4 1961 Renault Floride
Make Audi Renault
Model A4 Floride
Year Released 2007 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 59 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 58 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2270 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 38 L


 

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