1986 Audi 100 vs. 2006 Renault Megane

To start off, 2006 Renault Megane is newer by 20 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 27 more horse power than 2006 Renault Megane. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Megane weights approximately 476 kg more than 1986 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, 1986 Audi 100 (180 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Megane. (152 Nm). This means 1986 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Audi 100 2006 Renault Megane
Make Audi Renault
Model 100 Megane
Year Released 1986 2006
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 111 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 152 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 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2690 mm


 

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