2007 Audi A4 vs. 1999 Renault Avantime
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Avantime. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Avantime would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Renault Avantime is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (130 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1999 Renault Avantime. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Avantime. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Avantime weights approximately 235 kg more than 2007 Audi A4.
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, 1999 Renault Avantime (255 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A4. (195 Nm). This means 1999 Renault Avantime will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A4. 2007 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1999 Renault Avantime has manual transmission. 1999 Renault Avantime 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 | 1999 Renault Avantime | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A4 | Avantime |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 255 Nm |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1575 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |