1991 Audi Coupe vs. 2001 Renault Megane

To start off, 2001 Renault Megane is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,770 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi Coupe (174 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2001 Renault Megane. (116 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2001 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Renault Megane weights approximately 76 kg more than 1991 Audi Coupe.

Because 1991 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe will offer significantly more control. 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 Coupe (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Renault Megane. (158 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1991 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Renault Megane. 1991 Audi Coupe has automatic transmission and 2001 Renault Megane has manual transmission. 2001 Renault Megane will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Audi Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi Coupe 2001 Renault Megane
Make Audi Renault
Model Coupe Megane
Year Released 1991 2001
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 1783 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 174 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 249 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.8:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1174 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2590 mm


 

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