1991 Audi 100 vs. 2006 Renault Megane
To start off, 2006 Renault Megane is newer by 15 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 (171 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2006 Renault Megane. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 420 kg more than 2006 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 (250 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Megane. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 2006 Renault Megane | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | 100 | Megane |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 212 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.3 seconds | 11.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |