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 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (141 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (78 HP @ 6000 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. 1992 Renault 19 weights approximately 110 kg more than 2009 Audi A4.
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, 2009 Audi A4 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (104 Nm @ 3500 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 | 1968 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 75.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 16.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 215 km/hour | 173 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 55 L |