2009 Audi A8 vs. 1985 Renault Fuego

To start off, 2009 Audi A8 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault Fuego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault Fuego would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2009 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Renault Fuego. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A8 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. 2009 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1985 Renault Fuego has manual transmission. 1985 Renault Fuego will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A8 1985 Renault Fuego
Make Audi Renault
Model A8 Fuego
Year Released 2009 1985
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 1300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 256 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors


 

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