2009 Audi S5 vs. 1997 Renault Helem
To start off, 2009 Audi S5 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Renault Helem. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Renault Helem would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi S5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Renault Helem (510 HP) has 156 more horse power than 2009 Audi S5. (354 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Renault Helem should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi S5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi S5 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1997 Renault Helem.
Because 2009 Audi S5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Renault Helem. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi S5 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 S5 (441 Nm) has 356 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Renault Helem. (85 Nm). This means 2009 Audi S5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Renault Helem.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi S5 | 1997 Renault Helem | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | S5 | Helem |
Year Released | 2009 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 354 HP | 510 HP |
Torque | 441 Nm | 85 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 7.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1650 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 80 L |