1991 Audi 80 vs. 2009 Renault Megane

To start off, 2009 Renault Megane is newer by 18 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 80 (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2009 Renault Megane. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Megane weights approximately 190 kg more than 1991 Audi 80.

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 80 (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Megane. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 80 2009 Renault Megane
Make Audi Renault
Model 80 Megane
Year Released 1991 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.4:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 190 km/hour 176 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1240 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 60 L