2005 Audi A6 vs. 2004 Renault Megane

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Renault Megane would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Megane (133 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (129 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 60 kg more than 2004 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, 2005 Audi A6 (195 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Megane. (185 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2004 Renault Megane
Make Audi Renault
Model A6 Megane
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 195 Nm 185 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 203 km/hour 205 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.7 seconds 10.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1390 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.5 L/100km 8.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 83 L


 

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