2009 Audi A4 vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault 19 would be higher. At 2,965 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (237 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (79 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A4 weights approximately 755 kg more than 1992 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Renault 19. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 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, 2009 Audi A4 (500 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 390 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (110 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A4 | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A4 | 19 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2965 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 75.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 173 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.3 seconds | 8.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.1 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 55 L |