1977 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Renault Megane
To start off, 2005 Renault Megane is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (5 cylinders), 1977 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Megane (113 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1977 Audi 100. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1977 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Audi 100 weights approximately 35 kg more than 2005 Renault Megane.
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, 2005 Renault Megane (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Audi 100. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Audi 100 | 2005 Renault Megane | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | 100 | Megane |
Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1175 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2750 mm |