2006 Audi A3 vs. 2007 Renault Megane
To start off, 2007 Renault Megane is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi A3 would be higher. At 1,947 cc, 2006 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A3 (197 HP) has 86 more horse power than 2007 Renault Megane. (111 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 2007 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, 2006 Audi A3 (280 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Megane. (153 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A3 | 2007 Renault Megane | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A3 | Megane |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1947 cc | 1598 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 111 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 153 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 234 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.1 seconds | 11.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.9 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |