1992 Audi 80 vs. 2003 Renault Megane

To start off, 2003 Renault Megane is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Megane (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1992 Audi 80. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Megane weights approximately 50 kg more than 1992 Audi 80. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Audi 80 2003 Renault Megane
Make Audi Renault
Model 80 Megane
Year Released 1992 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1830 mm


 

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