2008 Audi A4 vs. 1980 Renault Fuego

To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Renault Fuego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Renault Fuego would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 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 340 kg more than 1980 Renault Fuego.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1980 Renault Fuego (200 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4. (195 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1980 Renault Fuego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A4. 2008 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1980 Renault Fuego has manual transmission. 1980 Renault Fuego will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2008 Audi A4 1980 Renault Fuego
Make Audi Renault
Model A4 Fuego
Year Released 2008 1980
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1565 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 132 HP
Torque 195 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 84 mm
Top Speed 212 km/hour 193 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.2 seconds 9.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1390 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 56 L