2007 Renault Clio vs. 1985 Audi 4000

To start off, 2007 Renault Clio is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 4000 (100 HP) has 26 more horse power than 2007 Renault Clio. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 4000 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Clio.

Because 1985 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 4000 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, 1985 Audi 4000 (137 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Clio. (105 Nm). This means 1985 Audi 4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Clio. 1985 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 2007 Renault Clio has manual transmission. 2007 Renault Clio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Renault Clio 1985 Audi 4000
Make Renault Audi
Model Clio 4000
Year Released 2007 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1149 cc 2144 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 100 HP
Torque 105 Nm 137 Nm
Engine Bore Size 69 mm 79.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.8 mm 86.4 mm
Top Speed 170 km/hour 168 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2550 mm


 

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