2009 Audi R8 vs. 1966 Renault Floride
To start off, 2009 Audi R8 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Renault Floride would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi R8 (518 HP) has 467 more horse power than 1966 Renault Floride. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault Floride. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi R8 weights approximately 755 kg more than 1966 Renault Floride. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Renault Floride. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi R8 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 R8 (530 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 454 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Renault Floride. (76 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2009 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Renault Floride.
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2009 Audi R8 | 1966 Renault Floride | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | R8 | Floride |
Year Released | 2009 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 1106 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 518 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 530 Nm | 76 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 38 L |