2009 Audi A4 vs. 1993 Renault Clio
To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 16 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (158 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1993 Renault Clio. (148 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Renault Clio weights approximately 105 kg more than 2009 Audi A4.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi A4 (250 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Clio. (182 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A4 | 1993 Renault Clio | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A4 | Clio |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |