2007 Audi A4 vs. 1996 Renault Fifties

To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Renault Fifties. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Renault Fifties 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 (114 HP) has 54 more horse power than 1996 Renault Fifties. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1996 Renault Fifties. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 35 kg more than 1996 Renault Fifties. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Renault Fifties 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 1996 Renault Fifties. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A4 1996 Renault Fifties
Make Audi Renault
Model A4 Fifties
Year Released 2007 1996
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1895 cc 1099 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 60 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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