2005 Audi Allroad vs. 2004 Renault Megane
To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad 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 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (300 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 2004 Renault Megane. (113 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 620 kg more than 2004 Renault Megane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad 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, 2005 Audi Allroad (381 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Megane. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi Allroad | 2004 Renault Megane | |
| Make | Audi | Renault |
| Model | Allroad | Megane |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 113 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 381 Nm | 152 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 80.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2530 mm |
