2006 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Renault Megane

To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 1 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 3,130 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2005 Renault Megane. (133 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 445 kg more than 2006 Audi A4.

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 A4 (330 Nm) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (106 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A4 2005 Renault Megane
Make Audi Renault
Model A4 Megane
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3130 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 255 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 106 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 60 L


 

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