1989 Audi 90 vs. 2009 Renault Megane

To start off, 2009 Renault Megane is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 90 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 90 (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2009 Renault Megane. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Megane weights approximately 320 kg more than 1989 Audi 90.

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, 1989 Audi 90 (172 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Megane. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Audi 90 2009 Renault Megane
Make Audi Renault
Model 90 Megane
Year Released 1989 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2530 mm