2001 Renault Megane vs. 2011 Audi A7
To start off, 2011 Audi A7 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Renault Megane would be higher. At 2,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Audi A7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A7 (201 HP) has 104 more horse power than 2001 Renault Megane. (97 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A7 should accelerate faster than 2001 Renault Megane.
Because 2011 Audi A7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi A7 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. 2011 Audi A7 has automatic transmission and 2001 Renault Megane has manual transmission. 2001 Renault Megane will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Audi A7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Renault Megane | 2011 Audi A7 | |
| Make | Renault | Audi |
| Model | Megane | A7 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1461 cc | 2800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 201 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4968 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2913 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 75 L |
