2006 Audi A4 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 A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (187 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2007 Renault Megane. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 200 kg more than 2007 Renault Megane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (240 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Megane. (185 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A4 | 2007 Renault Megane | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A4 | Megane |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 18.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 228 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.6 seconds | 14.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.4 L/100km | 4.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |