2002 Audi RS4 vs. 2002 Renault Megane

To start off, both 2002 Audi RS4 and 2002 Renault Megane were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi RS4 (376 HP) has 302 more horse power than 2002 Renault Megane. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi RS4 weights approximately 335 kg more than 2002 Renault Megane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi RS4 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, 2002 Audi RS4 (449 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Megane. (99 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2002 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi RS4 2002 Renault Megane
Make Audi Renault
Model RS4 Megane
Year Released 2002 2002
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 376 HP 74 HP
Torque 449 Nm 99 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3750 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 60 L


 

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