2005 Renault Megane vs. 2011 Audi Q7
To start off, 2011 Audi Q7 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Megane would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi Q7 (225 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2005 Renault Megane. (108 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi Q7 weights approximately 755 kg more than 2005 Renault Megane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Audi Q7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi Q7 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 Q7 (550 Nm) has 445 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (105 Nm). This means 2011 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Renault Megane | 2011 Audi Q7 | |
Make | Renault | Audi |
Model | Megane | Q7 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 550 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 2525 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 3002 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 100 L |