1997 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Renault Megane

To start off, 2007 Renault Megane is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi A6 would be higher. At 1,894 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Audi A6 (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2007 Renault Megane. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2007 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, 1997 Audi A6 (310 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Megane. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1997 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Audi A6 2007 Renault Megane
Make Audi Renault
Model A6 Megane
Year Released 1997 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1894 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 80.5 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 200 km/hour 193 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.5 seconds 11.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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