1982 Audi 80 vs. 2007 Renault Megane

To start off, 2007 Renault Megane is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1982 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Audi 80 (130 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2007 Renault Megane. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 2007 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, 1982 Audi 80 (179 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Megane. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1982 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Audi 80 2007 Renault Megane
Make Audi Renault
Model 80 Megane
Year Released 1982 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 80.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L


 

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