1986 Audi 100 vs. 2002 Renault Megane
To start off, 2002 Renault Megane is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1986 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 100 (138 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2002 Renault Megane. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 100 weights approximately 69 kg more than 2002 Renault Megane. 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, 1986 Audi 100 (180 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Megane. (100 Nm). This means 1986 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 2002 Renault Megane | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | 100 | Megane |
Year Released | 1986 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 100 Nm |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 192 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1224 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2850 mm |