2007 Audi A4 vs. 1986 Renault 21
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault 21 would be higher. At 3,123 cc, 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1986 Renault 21. (72 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 533 kg more than 1986 Renault 21. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi A4 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault 21. (142 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault 21.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 1986 Renault 21 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A4 | 21 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 2068 cc |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1698 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2820 mm |