2009 Audi RS4 vs. 1980 Renault Fuego
To start off, 2009 Audi RS4 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Renault Fuego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Renault Fuego would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi RS4 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 304 more horse power than 1980 Renault Fuego. (110 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1980 Renault Fuego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi RS4 weights approximately 633 kg more than 1980 Renault Fuego. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Renault Fuego. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi RS4 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 RS4 (430 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Renault Fuego. (164 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Renault Fuego.
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2009 Audi RS4 | 1980 Renault Fuego | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | RS4 | Fuego |
Year Released | 2009 | 1980 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 82 mm |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1077 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 56 L |