2000 Audi A4 vs. 2011 Renault Megane

To start off, 2011 Renault Megane is newer by 11 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 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Megane (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2000 Audi A4. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A4 weights approximately 45 kg more than 2011 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, 2000 Audi A4 (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Megane. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A4 2011 Renault Megane
Make Audi Renault
Model A4 Megane
Year Released 2000 2011
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 217 km/hour 176 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.9 seconds 15.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1475 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 60 L


 

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