1984 Audi Coupe vs. 2007 Renault Megane

To start off, 2007 Renault Megane is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Coupe 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 (221 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Megane weights approximately 390 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi Coupe 2007 Renault Megane
Make Audi Renault
Model Coupe Megane
Year Released 1984 2007
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 221 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 187 km/hour 236 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 60 L


 

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