2008 Audi A4 vs. 1993 Renault Clio
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault Clio would be higher. At 3,187 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1993 Renault Clio. (138 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 185 kg more than 1993 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi A4 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Clio. (187 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 1993 Renault Clio | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A4 | Clio |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 3187 cc | 1764 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 83.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |