2007 Audi A4 vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault 19 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 (129 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (63 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 295 kg more than 1992 Renault 19. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi A4 (195 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (118 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19. 2007 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1992 Renault 19 has manual transmission. 1992 Renault 19 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 | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A4 | 19 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 21.5:1 |
Top Speed | 207 km/hour | 161 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.9 seconds | 15.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |