1980 Audi 200 vs. 2006 Renault Megane
To start off, 2006 Renault Megane is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi 200 (170 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2006 Renault Megane. (161 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Megane weights approximately 124 kg more than 1980 Audi 200.
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, 2006 Renault Megane (270 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 200. (265 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 200 | 2006 Renault Megane | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | 200 | Megane |
Year Released | 1980 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 60 L |