1985 Audi 100 vs. 2011 Renault Megane
To start off, 2011 Renault Megane is newer by 26 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, 2011 Renault Megane (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1985 Audi 100. (87 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1985 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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Audi 100 (172 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Megane. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1985 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 100 | 2011 Renault Megane | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | 100 | Megane |
Year Released | 1985 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 79.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |