2008 Audi A4 vs. 1971 Renault 15
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Renault 15 would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 485 kg more than 1971 Renault 15.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi A4 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Renault 15. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 1971 Renault 15 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A4 | 15 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 1565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 38 L |