1972 Audi Variant vs. 2007 Renault Megane

To start off, 2007 Renault Megane is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Audi Variant would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Megane (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1972 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1972 Audi Variant.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Renault Megane (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Audi Variant.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Audi Variant 2007 Renault Megane
Make Audi Renault
Model Variant Megane
Year Released 1972 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1695 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 113 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2690 mm


 

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