2008 Renault Clio vs. 2010 Audi S4
To start off, 2010 Audi S4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Renault Clio would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi S4 weights approximately 410 kg more than 2008 Renault Clio.
Because 2010 Audi S4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi S4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Audi S4 (440 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Clio. (301 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2010 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Renault Clio | 2010 Audi S4 | |
| Make | Renault | Audi |
| Model | Clio | S4 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2946 cc | 3000 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 333 HP |
| Torque | 301 Nm | 440 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1745 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4704 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1826 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1427 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2809 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 64 L |
