2007 Audi A4 vs. 1982 Renault 11
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 11 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 150 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 800 kg more than 1982 Renault 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2007 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1982 Renault 11 has manual transmission. 1982 Renault 11 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.
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2007 Audi A4 | 1982 Renault 11 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A4 | 11 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1106 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 238 km/hour | 138 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2490 mm |