1979 Audi 100 vs. 1996 Renault Megane
To start off, 1996 Renault Megane is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Renault Megane weights approximately 540 kg more than 1979 Audi 100.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Audi 100 | 1996 Renault Megane | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | 100 | Megane |
Year Released | 1979 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1650 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2490 mm |