2008 Audi A4 vs. 1979 Renault 5
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,781 cc, 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 760 kg more than 1979 Renault 5.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 1979 Renault 5 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A4 | 5 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 845 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2410 mm |