2000 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Renault Megane

To start off, 2005 Renault Megane is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A4 (247 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2005 Renault Megane. (110 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 320 kg more than 2000 Audi A4.

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, 2000 Audi A4 (320 Nm) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (101 Nm). This means 2000 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane. 2005 Renault Megane has automatic transmission and 2000 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2000 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Renault Megane will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A4 2005 Renault Megane
Make Audi Renault
Model A4 Megane
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 101 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1700 kg
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2690 mm