2007 Audi S4 vs. 1985 Renault 5
To start off, 2007 Audi S4 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 5 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1985 Renault 5. (158 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi S4 weights approximately 783 kg more than 1985 Renault 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Renault 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi S4 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 S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 5. (221 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi S4 | 1985 Renault 5 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | S4 | 5 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.9 seconds | 6.6 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1755 kg | 972 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.3 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 51 L |