1989 Audi Coupe vs. 2007 Renault Megane

To start off, 2007 Renault Megane is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi Coupe (134 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2007 Renault Megane. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Megane weights approximately 220 kg more than 1989 Audi Coupe.

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, 2007 Renault Megane (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi Coupe. (188 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Audi Coupe 2007 Renault Megane
Make Audi Renault
Model Coupe Megane
Year Released 1989 2007
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 1868 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1390 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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