2006 Audi A6 vs. 1996 Renault Megane

To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Renault Megane would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 165 kg more than 1996 Renault Megane.

Because 2006 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 1996 Renault Megane
Make Audi Renault
Model A6 Megane
Year Released 2006 1996
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1650 kg
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2490 mm


 

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