2007 Audi RS4 vs. 1982 Renault 11
To start off, 2007 Audi RS4 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 11 would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi RS4 (420 HP @ 8205 RPM) has 348 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (72 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi RS4 weights approximately 815 kg more than 1982 Renault 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Renault 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi RS4 will offer significantly more control. 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 RS4 (430 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 11. (104 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 11. 2007 Audi RS4 has automatic transmission and 1982 Renault 11 has manual transmission. 1982 Renault 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi RS4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi RS4 | 1982 Renault 11 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | RS4 | 11 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 8205 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1670 mm |