2008 Audi A4 vs. 1992 Renault Racoon
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault Racoon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault Racoon would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Renault Racoon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 (222 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1992 Renault Racoon. (53 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault Racoon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 425 kg more than 1992 Renault Racoon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2008 Audi A4 (450 Nm) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault Racoon. (107 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault Racoon.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi A4 | 1992 Renault Racoon | |
| Make | Audi | Renault |
| Model | A4 | Racoon |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2965 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 222 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 107 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1005 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2770 mm |
