2002 Renault Megane vs. 2011 Audi R8
To start off, 2011 Audi R8 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Renault Megane would be higher. At 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2011 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi R8 (525 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 421 more horse power than 2002 Renault Megane. (104 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Megane.
Because 2011 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi R8 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, 2011 Audi R8 (530 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 382 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Megane. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2011 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Renault Megane | 2011 Audi R8 | |
Make | Renault | Audi |
Model | Megane | R8 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 525 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 530 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4435 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1245 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2649 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 5.6 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 10.8 L/100km | 19.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 90 L |