1991 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Renault Megane
To start off, 2005 Renault Megane is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (173 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2005 Renault Megane. (73 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 260 kg more than 2005 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, 1991 Audi 100 (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (114 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane. 1991 Audi 100 has automatic transmission and 2005 Renault Megane has manual transmission. 2005 Renault Megane will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Audi 100 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 2005 Renault Megane | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | 100 | Megane |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 249 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 75.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 77 mm |
Top Speed | 214 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10 seconds | 13.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2690 mm |