2008 Audi A4 vs. 1994 Renault 21
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault 21 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 535 kg more than 1994 Renault 21.
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, 2008 Audi A4 (225 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault 21. (129 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault 21.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 1994 Renault 21 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A4 | 21 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1719 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 225 Nm | 129 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 176 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |