1998 Audi A6 vs. 2003 Renault Megane
To start off, 2003 Renault Megane is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A6 (200 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2003 Renault Megane. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Megane.
Because 1998 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 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, 1998 Audi A6 (271 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Megane. (186 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A6 | 2003 Renault Megane | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A6 | Megane |
Year Released | 1998 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 186 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 80.5 mm |
Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 171 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2570 mm |