2005 Audi TT vs. 2004 Renault Megane

To start off, 2005 Audi TT 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 1,784 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (225 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2004 Renault Megane. (97 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 325 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 TT 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 TT 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 TT (281 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Megane. (127 Nm). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi TT 2004 Renault Megane
Make Audi Renault
Model TT Megane
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1784 cc 1459 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 225 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 127 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 70 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 60 L


 

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