2007 Audi A4 vs. 1987 Renault Super 5

To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault Super 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault Super 5 would be higher. At 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1987 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 695 kg more than 1987 Renault Super 5. 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 (285 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Renault Super 5.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A4 1987 Renault Super 5
Make Audi Renault
Model A4 Super 5
Year Released 2007 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1895 cc 956 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 113 HP 41 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 66 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1390 kg 695 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3600 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2410 mm