2006 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Renault Megane

To start off, both 2006 Audi A6 and 2006 Renault Megane were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (329 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 2006 Renault Megane. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Megane weights approximately 110 kg more than 2006 Audi A6.

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 A6 (420 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Megane. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 2006 Renault Megane
Make Audi Renault
Model A6 Megane
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 329 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 11.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 245 km/hour 198 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.1 seconds 10.3 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1385 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.6 L/100km 8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 60 L


 

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