1991 Audi 80 vs. 2008 Renault Megane

To start off, 2008 Renault Megane is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Megane (162 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 80 weights approximately 305 kg more than 2008 Renault Megane.

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, 2008 Renault Megane (270 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (186 Nm). This means 2008 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 80 2008 Renault Megane
Make Audi Renault
Model 80 Megane
Year Released 1991 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2309 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 162 HP
Torque 186 Nm 270 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 93 mm
Top Speed 201 km/hour 220 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 965 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2630 mm