1985 Audi 100 vs. 1999 Renault Megane
To start off, 1999 Renault Megane is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Renault Megane (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1985 Audi 100. (87 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 100 weights approximately 122 kg more than 1999 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, 1999 Renault Megane (200 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 100. (172 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1999 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 100 | 1999 Renault Megane | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | 100 | Megane |
Year Released | 1985 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |