2009 Audi A8 vs. 1994 Renault Ludo

To start off, 2009 Audi A8 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Ludo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Ludo would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A8 (229 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1994 Renault Ludo. (53 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Ludo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A8 weights approximately 815 kg more than 1994 Renault Ludo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Renault Ludo. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi A8 (450 Nm) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Ludo. (107 Nm). This means 2009 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Ludo.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A8 1994 Renault Ludo
Make Audi Renault
Model A8 Ludo
Year Released 2009 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2966 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 229 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 107 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 1015 kg
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2750 mm


 

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