2009 Audi A5 vs. 1993 Renault Express
To start off, 2009 Audi A5 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault Express would be higher. At 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A5 (187 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1993 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A5 weights approximately 755 kg more than 1993 Renault Express. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 A5 (400 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Express. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Express.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi A5 | 1993 Renault Express | |
| Make | Audi | Renault |
| Model | A5 | Express |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2698 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 45 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 80 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 16.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2590 mm |
