1990 Audi 90 vs. 2002 Renault Megane

To start off, 2002 Renault Megane is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi 90 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (5 cylinders), 1990 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi 90 (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2002 Renault Megane. (104 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Megane weights approximately 155 kg more than 1990 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, 1990 Audi 90 (172 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Megane. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1990 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Audi 90 2002 Renault Megane
Make Audi Renault
Model 90 Megane
Year Released 1990 2002
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 104 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3750 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1265 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2770 mm


 

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